I need help with "lines"

2019-03-14 Thread Todd Chester via perl6-users
Hi All, What am I doing wrong here? ps ax | grep [f]irefox | perl6 -ne 'my @x = $_.words[0].lines.reverse; print @x[0] ~ "\n";' 7380 7581 7698 13023 13767 13908 Two problems: 1) "lines" is putting everything into @x[0] 2) "reverse" is ignoring me as there is no @x[1]. etc. The result I wa

print to a printer

2019-03-14 Thread Todd Chester via perl6-users
Hi All Fedora 29 Is there a way to print to a printer, other than a system call to lpr? Many thanks, -T

Re: I need help with "lines"

2019-03-14 Thread Todd Chester via perl6-users
On 3/14/19 10:05 PM, Todd Chester via perl6-users wrote: Hi All, What am I doing wrong here? ps ax | grep [f]irefox | perl6 -ne 'my @x = $_.words[0].lines.reverse; print @x[0] ~ "\n";' 7380 7581 7698 13023 13767 13908 Two problems: 1) "lines" is putting everything into @x[0] 2) "revers

Re: I need help with "lines"

2019-03-14 Thread Simon Proctor
6am here and I'm not at a computer but I think your problem is trying to use both -n which runs your code on each line of STDIN and lines. Try one or the other see what happens. Once I'm ambulant and at a computer I'll poke at it myself. On Fri, 15 Mar 2019, 05:34 Todd Chester via perl6-users, <

Re: I need help with "lines"

2019-03-14 Thread Todd Chester via perl6-users
On Fri, 15 Mar 2019, 05:34 Todd Chester via perl6-users, mailto:perl6-us...@perl.org>> wrote: On 3/14/19 10:05 PM, Todd Chester via perl6-users wrote: > Hi All, > > What am I doing wrong here? > > ps ax | grep [f]irefox | perl6 -ne 'my @x = $_.words[0].lines.re