RE: windows perl just doesn't seem to work

2002-02-13 Thread Jason Larson
># this is a script to clean > >open(IN,"fileToClean.asc") || die "can't open!"; > >while() { >s/Good/Bad/; >print; >} > >On the screen I can see that this is working, but when I open the file, >guess what? Nothing has changed! ...can anybody figure out what I am doing >wrong? I'm st

Re: windows perl just doesn't seem to work

2002-02-13 Thread Dennis G. Wicks
, Booher Timothy B 1stLt AFRL/MNAC wrote: >} Subject: windows perl just doesn't seem to work > >Hello - I am very frustrated - after quite a while I can't get my ActivePerl >to work on anything in windows. Say I want to find the word Good and change >it to Bad in the file MyFile.

RE: windows perl just doesn't seem to work

2002-02-12 Thread Timothy Johnson
FRL/MNAC [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 4:04 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: windows perl just doesn't seem to work Hello - I am very frustrated - after quite a while I can't get my ActivePerl to work on anything in windows. Say I want to find the word Good

windows perl just doesn't seem to work

2002-02-12 Thread Booher Timothy B 1stLt AFRL/MNAC
Hello - I am very frustrated - after quite a while I can't get my ActivePerl to work on anything in windows. Say I want to find the word Good and change it to Bad in the file MyFile.asc I try: C:\changeIt.pl -e "s/Good/Bad/" MyFile.asc Then open MyFile.asc and nothing happens - then I try th