javascript in perl

2003-10-29 Thread mark o' sullivan
Hi, Does anyone know is it possible to include javascript in perl? ** This document is strictly confidential and is intended for use by the addressee unless otherwise indicated. Allied Irish Banks **

Re: javascript in perl

2003-10-29 Thread drieux
On Wednesday, Oct 29, 2003, at 07:48 US/Pacific, mark o' sullivan wrote: Hi, Does anyone know is it possible to include javascript in perl? yes. it is 'just more mark up' as far as the CGI code is concerned on the 'sending side' and only becomes relevant on the 'browser' side that it be 'coherent

help with syntax error

2003-10-29 Thread Rick Triplett
Can someone please help me find the syntax error in the following practice exercise. The perl compiler says: syntax error at line 7 near ") {" but I cannot see it! #!/usr/bin/perl -w print "Enter the radius: \n"; chomp ($radius = ); $area = $radius*$radius*3.14 if ( $radius <= 0 ) { pr

RE: help with syntax error

2003-10-29 Thread Hughes, Andrew
I believe that you need a semicolon after $area = $radius*$radius*3.14 Try that. Andrew -Original Message- From: Rick Triplett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 11:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: help with syntax error Can someone please help me find the

Re: help with syntax error

2003-10-29 Thread drieux
On Wednesday, Oct 29, 2003, at 08:28 US/Pacific, Rick Triplett wrote: #!/usr/bin/perl -w print "Enter the radius: \n"; chomp ($radius = ); $area = $radius*$radius*3.14 --^ normally that would need to have a ";" to close it out. if ( $radius <= 0 ) { print "Th

cgi mystery may kill me

2003-10-29 Thread Rick Triplett
Friends: Here's a nice mystery for you. I've been losing sleep over it for about six weeks. No one on the Community Board at my host has been able to suggest a solution. The cgi in question is the following script, Example 3-4 from the the Mouse book, as corrected from the Oreilly web site: #!

Re: cgi mystery may kill me

2003-10-29 Thread drieux
On Wednesday, Oct 29, 2003, at 09:23 US/Pacific, Rick Triplett wrote: Inserting print statements to print out the variables for examination, I found that $image_path was /big/dom/xreason/www/images/tour.jpeg (document_root on my server is /big/dom/xreason/www ) I think this is the correct pat

Re: unlink help.

2003-10-29 Thread Anthony Saffer
Sara, You're unlink() statement is correct and should work fine. What errors, if any, are you getting? Anthony - Original Message - From: "Sara" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "beginners-cgi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 12:44 PM Subject: unlink

RE: unlink help.

2003-10-29 Thread Anthony Bhagwandin
Here is one way, there are probably more elegant ways out there: opendir DIR,"/home/path/to/dir"; @list = readdir DIR; foreach $file (@list) { unlink $file if $file =~ m/\.bak$/; } closedir DIR; -Original Message- From: Sara [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: October 29, 2003 1

RE: unlink help.

2003-10-29 Thread Moon, John
Another way ... opendir REMOVEIT, $dir or die "Open Failed"; my @gone = grep /\.bak$/ , map "$dir/$_". readdir REMOVEIT; closedir REMOVEIT; print "Remove ", join(',', @gone), "? :"; my $cnt; if (<> =~ /y/i) { $cnt = unlink @gone; print "Removed $cnt files from $dir ending in .bak\n" if (

unlink help.

2003-10-29 Thread Sara
unlink <*.bak>; how I am supposed to specify directory above? for example I have to apply above unlink command to delete all backup files in the Specified directory. $dir = /home/path/to/dir is it right? unlink <$dir/*.bak>; ?? Any ideas? Thanks, Sara.

Re: unlink help.

2003-10-29 Thread Wiggins d Anconia
> > unlink <*.bak>; > > how I am supposed to specify directory above? > > for example I have to apply above unlink command to delete all backup files in the Specified directory. > > $dir = /home/path/to/dir > > is it right? > > unlink <$dir/*.bak>; > > ?? > > Any ideas? > The <> operato

Re: unlink help.

2003-10-29 Thread Sara
Thanks, Thats the point, I wanted to confirm. Sara. - Original Message - From: "Wiggins d Anconia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Sara" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "beginners-cgi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 2:03 AM Subject: Re: unlink help. > > > > >