Thanks to Greg Barniskis, the PDF barcode generator is working on our
new web server and is more portable and better documented (internally,
at least) than before.
http://www.tblc.org/barcodes/
Regards,
Ben Ostrowsky
Andy Houghton wrote:
Don't confuse ALA filing rules with NACO normalization rules.
If you are trying to compare two author names you should use
the NACO normalization rules [1]. If you are trying to sort
the headings into order then use the filing rules [2].
We're trying to get a shelf list, and w
Hey guys --
Just a sanity check: is it really possible to create a Perl subroutine that
would compare two authors being sorted and enforce the ALA filing rules? I
haven't read 'em, but I'd imagine that some sort of real-world knowledge
might be called for.
Ben
Thanks to everyone who helped me! Here's how I finally did it:
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use strict;
use LWP::Simple;
my $html = get("http://weather.noaa.gov/weather/current/KVDF.html";)
or die"0\n0\n";
$html =~ m/Temperature.* (.*) F \((.*) C\).* Dew Point/s or die "0\n0\n";
# yeah, it's a bit of a k
I'm trying to build a script that will go to a NOAA web page, find the
current temperature, and return just that information.
If the first TABLE in the document is TABLE[0], then the data I want is, I
think, at:
HTML > BODY > TABLE[3] > TR[7] > TD[1]
But how can I use Perl to get the contents