Re: JAPH program of my own

2009-01-02 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Steven" == Steven Rodriguez writes: Steven> Well, as a beginner with per I have been fascinated with the "Just another Steven> perl hacker" program or signature. So, I decided to make my own. /me averts his eyes... :) print "Just another Perl hacker,"; # the original -- Randal L. S

Re: JAPH program of my own

2009-01-02 Thread Steven Rodriguez
Of course, Randal(a.k.a. "merlyn") is the original Perl hacker. He is the one who came up with the idea. I'd love to see some of his gnarly obfuscated versions.(BTW, I am a huge FLOSS weekly fan) I think there are some archived on comp.lang.perl On Jan 2, 2009, at 11:02 AM, Randal L. Schwart

Re: JAPH program of my own

2009-01-02 Thread Mr. Shawn H. Corey
On Fri, 2009-01-02 at 11:32 -0500, Steven Rodriguez wrote: > Of course, Randal(a.k.a. "merlyn") is the original Perl hacker. He > is > the one who came up with the idea. I'd love to see some of his > gnarly > obfuscated versions.(BTW, I am a huge FLOSS weekly fan) I think > there > are some a

inverting List::Compare

2009-01-02 Thread David Newman
Greetings. I have a working script (pasted below) that uses List::Compare to find common lines in two files. Now I am again looking to compare two files but this time exclude any lines in file 1 that appear in file 2. I don't see anything in the List::Compare documentation on how to do this. Than

Installing a Module Written in C on a UNIX Without Root Access

2009-01-02 Thread hamidrezah
Dear Perl experts: I am trying to install Algorithm::Combinatorics locally on a UNIX system without root access. The module or at least portions of it are written in C. I have the following cc available: Configured with: ../configure --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man -- infodir=/usr/share/inf

Re: How to display the contents of (or open) a file

2009-01-02 Thread Collaborate
On Jan 2, 2:33 am, chas.ow...@gmail.com (Chas. Owens) wrote: > On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 17:12, Collaborate wrote: > > On Jan 1, 3:46 pm, nore...@gunnar.cc (Gunnar Hjalmarsson) wrote: > >> Collaborate wrote: > >> > After wiriting the output of a Perl program to a text file, I'd like > >> > to immedia

Re: How to display the contents of (or open) a file

2009-01-02 Thread Mr. Shawn H. Corey
On Fri, 2009-01-02 at 05:35 -0800, Collaborate wrote: > I should have stated my question in a more general sense. I can send > the output to a text or an Excel file. Other file formats that I > haven't yet explored may be possible. Instead of double clicking with > the mouse on the created file's n

Re: inverting List::Compare

2009-01-02 Thread Rob Dixon
David Newman wrote: > > Greetings. I have a working script (pasted below) that uses > List::Compare to find common lines in two files. > > Now I am again looking to compare two files but this time exclude any > lines in file 1 that appear in file 2. I don't see anything in the > List::Compare docu

Re: LWP getting special (multibyte) characters from webpages

2009-01-02 Thread Mark Wagner
On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 12:03, John Refior wrote: > Hello, > > I am writing Perl scripts that go to webpages, download certain content, > and then create a CSV file with the relevant data. I am trying to be a > friendly web robot, so I am using the LWP::RobotUA module. > my $page = $r

Re: How to display the contents of (or open) a file

2009-01-02 Thread Chas. Owens
On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 20:11, Mr. Shawn H. Corey wrote: > On Fri, 2009-01-02 at 05:35 -0800, Collaborate wrote: >> I should have stated my question in a more general sense. I can send >> the output to a text or an Excel file. Other file formats that I >> haven't yet explored may be possible. Inste

Re: How to display the contents of (or open) a file

2009-01-02 Thread Chas. Owens
On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 21:40, Chas. Owens wrote: snip > I thought Win32 could do something similar with the start command, but > it doesn't seem to work, so you will have to know the right program an > say something like this: > > my %prog = ( >xls => "excel", >doc => "word", >etc => "