On 3 May 2010 22:06, Harry Putnam wrote:
> Philip Potter writes:
>
> [...]
>
> Both you and Uri are right to a degree. I have to respect Uris'
> experience, but in fact I have presented goals at every step in this
> thread. Uri just doesn't want to recognize them.
>
> 1) how to find what files
On Monday 03 May 2010 19:39:35 Samuel Williams wrote:
> Dear Shlomi,
>
> Are you able to write a version that uses a function called "doors"?
>
I've already written two versions which I've posted to the list in a different
post (and which I, and other people, can testify for their quality). The
Hi list,
Maybe someone can help me with this, I have two strange directory size
calculating issues: I do a
my ( $rc2, $backupsizetrans ) =
rexec(
$backuphost,
'du -k '
. "$backupdir\/$backdir2"
From: Uri Guttman
>> "HP" == Harry Putnam writes:
>
> HP> "Uri Guttman" writes:
> >> nope. been doing this for 35 years and it is solid advice. you
can't do
> >> a proper program unless you have a proper goal which is what the
> >> specification is.
>
> HP> Some of it looks suspi
On 4 May 2010 13:45, Bob McConnell wrote:
> From: Uri Guttman
>
>>> "HP" == Harry Putnam writes:
>>
>> HP> "Uri Guttman" writes:
>> >> nope. been doing this for 35 years and it is solid advice. you
> can't do
>> >> a proper program unless you have a proper goal which is what the
>> >
On Tuesday 04 May 2010, Philip Potter wrote:
> On 3 May 2010 22:06, Harry Putnam wrote:
> > That is the kind of `always true' thing one might say. I forgot what
> > the term is but it means its fairly meaningless and mainly sounds
> > good. But none the less true.
>
> A tautology? No, it's not.
From: Philip Potter
> On 4 May 2010 13:45, Bob McConnell wrote:
>> From: Uri Guttman
>>
"HP" == Harry Putnam writes:
>>>
>>> HP> "Uri Guttman" writes:
>>> >> nope. been doing this for 35 years and it is solid advice. you
>> can't do
>>> >> a proper program unless you have a proper
Harry Putnam wrote:
Yes, files that exist on multiple paths, but there are also
many matched names that are not actually the same file.
Then use md5, or a similar tool.
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Harry Putnam wrote:
But could I have started there not a chance. So please engage
some shred of common sense before routinely posting constant karping
and even seriously wrong headed advice like this.
You are very wrong here. Just put in a sentence what you really try to
achieve. Not th
Philip Potter writes:
> haven't explained *why* you are doing this comparison in this thread.
> [You might have done elsewhere, but I don't read every thread.]
Uri actually did (most of) it for me at one point in a recent post on
this thread. Message-ID: <87mxwgbvyo@quad.sysarch.com> on
On Sat, 28 Nov 2037 10:04:37 +0800, billy wrote:
> when i user substr,i find "Tab" key is calculated as 1,but i want to set
> it as 8,what will i do? thks.
Tab doesn't mean a fixed space between the content before and after it on
a line. If you want that, use spaces instead.
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"Bob McConnell" writes:
> I would expect his short range goals to be adjusted as he learns what is
> possible and what it takes to accomplish it. That does require some
Thank you sir for a decent summary of how this has gone so far.
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Philip Potter writes:
> You have to start with *some* goal. Even in agile, you start with
> stories to work out in what direction you are headed. You formalise
> your requirements into tests and then you start coding. Yes, you
> revise your stories, requirements and tests as you learn more about
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On 4 May 2010 15:19, Harry Putnam wrote:
> Philip Potter writes:
>> haven't explained *why* you are doing this comparison in this thread.
>> [You might have done elsewhere, but I don't read every thread.]
> Uri actually did (most of) it for me at one point in a recent post on
> this thread. Mess
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How do you add the % sign in a perl program, if you are doing an oracle
query in the program?
Example select date, name from my_table where name like upper(?)%
The question mark would allow the user to enter the name - and I need to
append the % sign so that oracle will know to do a like
On 2010.05.04 11:21, Pam Wampler wrote:
> How do you add the % sign in a perl program, if you are doing an oracle
> query in the program?
>
> Example select date, name from my_table where name like upper(?)%
>
>
>
> The question mark would allow the user to enter the name - and I need to
Here's the code -- I'm just learning perl so any help is greatly
appreciated
It will work if I have the user input something like pam% with the
percent sign...but I really just want the user to have to enter pam and
have the program append the %percent sign
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use DBI;
pr
On 2010.05.04 12:11, Pam Wampler wrote:
> Here's the code -- I'm just learning perl so any help is greatly
> appreciated
>
> It will work if I have the user input something like pam% with the
> percent sign...but I really just want the user to have to enter pam and
> have the program append the %p
That worked Thank you so very much...I have been beating my head
against the wall on this one.
Thanks for helping while I am trying to learn perl!!!
Have a great day!
Pam
-Original Message-
From: Steve Bertrand [mailto:st...@ipv6canada.com]
Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 12:19 PM
Cheers!
New to LWP and downloading file/copying file from Web to local box. Had a go
at it and failed horribly... On Solaris 10 with Perl 5.10.
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use strict;
use LWP::Simple qw($ua get);
my $webpage ="https://www.mywebpage.com/Documents.zip";;
$ua->timeout(20);
my $content = ge
Tony Esposito wrote:
Cheers!
New to LWP and downloading file/copying file from Web to local box. Had a go
at it and failed horribly... On Solaris 10 with Perl 5.10.
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use strict;
use LWP::Simple qw($ua get);
my $webpage ="https://www.mywebpage.com/Documents.zip";;
$ua->timeou
Bravo! I am in ... but I need to traverse many links over multiple pages to
get to the one that points to the file I want to download. Would follow_link()
be the answer?
Cheers!!
From: Shawn H Corey
To: Tony Esposito
Cc: Beginners Perl
Sent: Tue, 4 May,
On 3 May 2010 19:47, Dr.Ruud wrote:
> Harry Putnam wrote:
>
>> Yes, files that exist on multiple paths, but there are also
>> many matched names that are not actually the same file.
>
> Then use md5, or a similar tool.
Seconded. If you want to find duplicate files you will need to use MD5
or a S
On May 4, 9:46 am, tony1234567...@yahoo.co.uk (Tony Esposito) wrote:
> Cheers!
>
> New to LWP and downloading file/copying file from Web to local box. Had a go
> at it and failed horribly... On Solaris 10 with Perl 5.10.
> #!/usr/bin/perl -w
> use strict;
> use LWP::Simple qw($ua get);
> my $web
Hi,
I'm stuck on using an array to determine the out come of a foreach loop.
The script is below.
#!/usr/bin/perl
#
@conditions = ("NET", "eth");
$hostname = (`/bin/hostname`);
$logfil
On 5/4/10 Tue May 4, 2010 4:52 PM, "Paul Fontenot"
scribbled:
> Hi,
>
> I'm stuck on using an array to determine the out come of a foreach loop.
> The script is below.
> --
> --
> #!/usr/bin
Jim Gibson wrote:
You need to reset LOGFILE to the beginning for subsequent iterations over
the @conditions array. As written, the nested foreach will never be executed
except for the first condition. Add the indicated seek call.
The actual command is seek. See `perldoc -f seek` or
http://per
Thank you very much
On 5/4/2010 6:12 PM, Shawn H Corey wrote:
Jim Gibson wrote:
You need to reset LOGFILE to the beginning for subsequent iterations
over
the @conditions array. As written, the nested foreach will never be
executed
except for the first condition. Add the indicated seek call.
Tony Esposito wrote:
Bravo! I am in ... but I need to traverse many links over multiple
pages to get to the one that points to the file I want to download.
Would follow_link() be the answer?
Yes, but it's up to you to figure out how to navigate them. :)
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> "JG" == Jim Gibson writes:
JG> On 5/4/10 Tue May 4, 2010 4:52 PM, "Paul Fontenot"
JG> scribbled:
JG> You need to reset LOGFILE to the beginning for subsequent
JG> iterations over the @conditions array. As written, the nested
JG> foreach will never be executed except for the fi
"Dr.Ruud" writes:
> Harry Putnam wrote:
>
>> But could I have started there not a chance. So please engage
>> some shred of common sense before routinely posting constant karping
>> and even seriously wrong headed advice like this.
>
> You are very wrong here. Just put in a sentence what yo
A mock up of dispatch table.
No dispatching done here... only a test of passing values.
What am running into here? one sub function called
(dispt('hello',@ar); )
containing a dispatch table.
A third sub function is called in the dispatch table ( N(@_); ) but
the variables don't survive to be use
> "HP" == Harry Putnam writes:
HP> A third sub function is called in the dispatch table ( N(@_); ) but
HP> the variables don't survive to be use there.
there are no variables to survive in a sub, just passed arguments in @_
HP> The output from the script below:
HP> Shows 6 elements
Hi,
> my ( $rc2, $backupsizetrans ) =
> rexec(
> $backuphost,
> 'du -k '
>. "$backupdir\/$backdir2"
>. ' |tail -1 |awk \'{ print $1 }\''
> );
>
> to get t
HACKER Nora asked:
> Unfortunately, this does not explain the difference between the local
> du and the one via rexec on a remote machine. Any help appreciated.
When you're getting different results then you're doing something differently
;-)
For one thing, you're using just "du" to call the bi
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