Re: Excel or CSV to METS or MODS

2008-12-18 Thread Jon Gorman
write one xsl script after all). To me though it sounds like we might need a little bit more information. After all, excel has no semantic structure. I mean, do you have two columns doing a key/value type thing, columns for each data type, small individual tables, etc? Jon Gorman On Thu, D

Fwd: ERROR : "\xF9" does not map to Unicode

2009-07-13 Thread Jon Gorman
Whoops, meant to send this to the list, not just Jordi. -- Forwarded message -- From: Jon Gorman Date: Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 9:07 AM Subject: Re: ERROR : "\xF9" does not map to Unicode To: Jordi Pallares > I try to convert to marcXML record with yaz-marcdum

Re: ERROR : "\xF9" does not map to Unicode

2009-07-13 Thread Jon Gorman
Again, meant to send to the list...the caffeine hasn't hit my brain yet. On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 9:18 AM, Jon Gorman wrote: > On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 9:07 AM, Jon Gorman wrote >> It doesn't look like valid utf-8.  Utf-8 doesn't have a single f9 >> character.  (It

Re: Marc::XML with MARC21

2010-01-25 Thread Jon Gorman
he xsd states about the ordering, but typically all the controlfields are at the top of a MARC record. Jon Gorman

Re: confused about utf-8, and perl.

2011-03-24 Thread Jon Gorman
e you using LWP, or are you actually using LWP::Simple? Simple doesn't have as many unicode options, I'd go with full-scale LWP). I know I've used http://juerd.nl/site.plp/perluniadvice in the past. It's got some useful info. Jon Gorman

Re: Finding all the Perl books

2011-11-08 Thread Jon Gorman
blished anywhere and each edition? So you want to know about, say, the Chinese translations to Effective Perl Programming and some small book only published in Sanskrit? Jon Gorman On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 1:18 PM, brian d foy wrote: > I'm looking for a way to discover all the books ever p

Re: MARC::Record / MARC::File::XML bug when fields contain newlines?

2012-01-12 Thread Jon Gorman
since I'd be surprised if that tool grokked marc-8 either, I'm surprised the characters looked correct on the new records, but that's not exactly relevant. Jon Gorman

Re: Turning MARC record object back into a string

2012-03-12 Thread Jon Gorman
n should take care of most needs. (ie $mesg = "Something bad happened: $errorcode \n";) About the only places I use sprintf in perl is formatting numbers. Jon Gorman

Re: MARC/Perl on a Windows PC--need some handholding....

2012-06-19 Thread Jon Gorman
I've had mixed luck with ppm and certain versions of ActiveState perl on Windows. Haven't really had many issues w/ using dmake and installing the modules via make files and cpan though. Lately though I'm preferring Strawberry perl, which pretty much works with cpan just like it would in an linux

Re: reading and writing of utf-8 with marc::batch

2013-03-27 Thread Jon Gorman
you know the terminal is at fault) Then try doing that without the binmode, w/ binmode :raw, etc. Jon Gorman

Re: Editing marc records; program exits with Encode.pm error on copyright symbol

2015-09-18 Thread Jon Gorman
I haven't seen any responses, so I'll give this a shot. Warning though, my memory goes a little bit fuzzy about unicode ;). First, xBF looks suspiciously like part of a byte order mark (aka BOM aka EF BB BF in utf-8). I'd make sure that some change in the process hasn't started introducing some

Re: Opening & writing to UTF-8 files; copyright symbol again

2015-11-13 Thread Jon Gorman
ating to UTF-8. WARNING: you should be sure your record really does contain valid UTF-8 data when you manually set the encoding. On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 2:01 PM, Highsmith, Anne L wrote: > This is related to my previous post (9/17/2015) about deleting 035 fields > after RDA-ification

Re: Opening & writing to UTF-8 files; copyright symbol again

2015-11-13 Thread Jon Gorman
i, Nov 13, 2015 at 2:01 PM, Highsmith, Anne L wrote: > This is related to my previous post (9/17/2015) about deleting 035 fields > after RDA-ification. Jon Gorman solved that one for me by pointing out that > I probably had a problem with my perl libraries. > > > > But now,