Re: String Variable

2004-05-31 Thread Omkar Prabhu
you can use $outstring=`ping -a $hostname | cut -c20-30`; - Original Message - From: "Wiggins d Anconia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Werner Otto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 7:46 PM Subject: Re: String Variable > > hi there, > > > > I've got the fo

Creating a table automaticly

2004-05-31 Thread Octavian Rasnita
Hi all, I need to read an MS Word file, get the text from it and print it as an HTML page. I can get the text if I run the program under Windows, but: 1. I don't know how I can get the tables and transform them in HTML tables and 2. I don't know how can I get the text if I run the program under L

perl.beginners.cgi Weekly list FAQ posting

2004-05-31 Thread casey
NAME beginners-faq - FAQ for the beginners-cgi mailing list 1 - Administriva 1.1 - I'm not subscribed - how do I subscribe? Send mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> You can also specify your subscription email address by sending email to (assuming [EMAIL PROTECTED] is your email addres

Re: CGI and mySQL book, any recommendation.

2004-05-31 Thread Wiggins d'Anconia
Paul Archer wrote: Yesterday, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: By the way... it's consensus amongst experts that MySQL has hit nearly end-of-life. If you're starting a new project, use PostgreSQL instead. A real Database... not a database wannabe. The only reason to use MySQL these days is ignorance or

Re: Creating a table automaticly

2004-05-31 Thread Octavian Rasnita
Thank you much. I will try that. Teddy From: "zentara" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > > You might try abiword, it takes alot of commandline options. > I don't know how it handles tables though, but you could > parse the output. > > > system( 'abiword', '--to=html', $file ) > or warn "Canno