news articles database

2002-01-22 Thread Hughes, Andrew
I want to create an website where my brother can load his news articles for searching, sorting, displaying and printing online. I can figure out the basics with perl (CGI.pm and DBI) and mySQL. However, I was wondering what would be the best way to go about storing each article's content conside

formatting database text

2002-02-05 Thread Hughes, Andrew
I have created a news article database where non-technical people can cut and paste articles to be stored in a mySQL database table. Everything works. However when I display these in a browser, I want to have tags around each paragraph, so that the non-technical people do not have to worry abou

Very Basic Help

2002-02-14 Thread Hughes, Andrew
Why do I keep getting a premature end of script headers error when I try to run this script? I am going crazy! #!usr/bin/perl #hmres1.pl print "Content-type:text/html\n\n"; $test = 100; print "Test\n"; print "\n"; print "$test\n"; print "\n"; print "\n"; Thanks, Andrew -- To unsubscribe

text file database question

2002-02-15 Thread Hughes, Andrew
I have been given the task to create a contest for which appox. 90,000 people might be signing up(collected info: name, company, email, phone, address1, address2). Due to various reasons, I am not able to use a true database like mySQL to store the information. At this point I am going to have t

Text file manipulation

2002-05-10 Thread Hughes, Andrew
I have a pipe delimited text file that I use as a mailing list I have information in the following format: lastname|firstname|company|email|state|date I am using it as a mailing list. However, over the last half year, it has gotten pretty big, and has some duplicates in it. For reporting sake

complex data file parsing

2004-01-22 Thread Hughes, Andrew
I am trying to make sense of a comma delimited log file in which multiple lines make up 1 record. Here is an example: A,W29073,Thu Apr 05 15:25:08 2001 B,W29073,Scott,S,[EMAIL PROTECTED],249 Tah Ave,,Sth San Francisco,CA,~US,5- P,W29073, X,W29073,Company Name,A,Department Name,San Francis

RE: complex data file parsing

2004-01-23 Thread Hughes, Andrew
ne [EMAIL PROTECTED]@masnc.net What is going wrong? Am I trying to view the output incorrectly? Thanks for any additional direction. Andrew -Original Message- From: wolf blaum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 3:28 PM To: Hughes, Andrew; Perl Beginners Mail

RE: complex data file parsing

2004-01-23 Thread Hughes, Andrew
PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 3:30 PM To: Hughes, Andrew; Perl Beginners Mailing List Subject: Re: complex data file parsing Hi, > As far as your follow up question on the B lines, "only line with a B in > the beginning in set?," I'm not sure if I understand. If you m