Re: OT: script languages

2006-08-03 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 07:09:30PM -0700, charles norwood wrote: } On Wed, 2006-08-02 at 08:14 -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: } > On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 08:37:13AM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: } > > Hello, } > > } > > I need to write several scripts for file manipulation, for example: } > >

Re: OT: script languages

2006-08-03 Thread Vegard L. Rekaa
I can only share one experience:  I made a program in Ruby once, wich had to do some similar acions as you described. (Some people claim this language will even conquer out java!?!) Easy to learn powerfuul enough for your/our our purposes. http://www.ruby-doc.org/docs/ProgrammingRuby/Good luck, no

Re: OT: script languages

2006-08-02 Thread charles norwood
On Wed, 2006-08-02 at 08:14 -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 08:37:13AM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I need to write several scripts for file manipulation, for example: > > change name files, read specific columns and write them in a new file, > > ca

Re: OT: script languages

2006-08-02 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 08:37:13AM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > I need to write several scripts for file manipulation, for example: > change name files, read specific columns and write them in a new file, > call fortan programs to read these files, etc. Because I have to learn > ho

OT: script languages

2006-08-02 Thread chiappa
Hello, I need to write several scripts for file manipulation, for example: change name files, read specific columns and write them in a new file, call fortan programs to read these files, etc. Because I have to learn how to do this, I wonder what scrip language is better: Perl or Phyton? or anothe