Perl Newbee

Hi all, I am newbee to Perl. Could anybody please give me head start with Perl programming? I am interested in playing with some CGI stuff and want to sese the Perl's data manipulation power. Thanks all. I appreciate any help. Yuga. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For add

Re: Perl Newbee

Yuga Chodagam wrote: > Hi all, > I am newbee to Perl. Could anybody please give me head start > with Perl programming? I am interested in playing with some CGI stuff > and want to sese the Perl's data manipulation power. > > > Thanks all. I appreciate any help. > > Yuga. > Though he

Re: Perl Newbee

Thanks all for quick replies. I will go for them. Yuga. On 6/3/05, Yuga Chodagam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > I am newbee to Perl. Could anybody please give me head start > with Perl programming? I am interested in playing with some CGI stuff > and want to sese the Perl's data

hash array sorting

Hello, ran into a strange problem when doing a sort. we have a file like this: 0::Accounts;Local Language 1::Anatomy;Local Language 2::Arabic;Local Language .. 26::German;Local Language 27::Government&politics;Local Language . 3::Architecture;Local Language 4:

Re: hash array sorting

Look at using lc (lower case). It can make your sort case-insensitive. On Jun 3, 2005, at 7:17 PM, Mike Blezien wrote: Hello, ran into a strange problem when doing a sort. we have a file like this: 0::Accounts;Local Language 1::Anatomy;Local Language 2::Arabic;Local Language

Re: hash array sorting

How that apply to our code: foreach $key (sort { $lang->{$a}->[0] cmp $lang->{$b}->[0] } keys(%{$lang})) >> { >> # do stuff here >> } Sean Davis wrote: Look at using lc (lower case). It can make your sort case-insensitive. On Jun 3, 2005, at 7:17 PM, Mike Blezien wrote: Hello,

Ignoring enter/newline in forms

I am attempting to write an interface to a SQL database where the user will be able to scan in serial numbers and such and the database will keep track of it. Unfortunately, the bar code scanners that will be used always add {W at the beginning of what they scan, and a newline at the end. I h

Re: hash array sorting

Untested: foreach $key (sort { lc($lang->{$a}->[0]) cmp lc($lang->{$b}->[0]) } keys(%{$lang})) Sean - Original Message - From: "Mike Blezien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Sean Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Perl List" Sent: Friday, June 03, 2005 7:36 PM Subject: Re: hash array sorting

Re: hash array sorting

Thanks, after looking at my code again, I realized what you where referring to and it works fine now, just like you have it below... just had stop and look at it again. :) Mike Sean Davis wrote: Untested: foreach $key (sort { lc($lang->{$a}->[0]) cmp lc($lang->{$b}->[0]) } keys(%{$lang}))

checking for a sequence of numbers

Hello, got another hair puller here. we have script setup to process small messages posted, less the 250 words, and it goes through the message content and runs each "word" and checks for various unwanted words. It also is setup to check for possible numerical values, like a phone number or a