Oh boy... here we go! This should fire up some creativity. This first book should be
the Random House Dictionary of the English Language (-; Followed by the "Llama" book.
Followed by a great list of resources for solving this type of problem easily.
my 2 cents early,
Mark Bergeron
-----Original Message-----
From: "Chris Mulcahy"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed Jun 27 08:21:46 PDT 2001
Subject: Re: Some Advice plz :))
>Wow, your response to Mr. Smolarek was a bit harsh, even though is
>response to you was harsh as well. Hmm....
>
>Anyway, you'll have to read each line in and parse it and write it out,
>modifying the appropriate line. You already have the parsing done or
>you'd not be able to send the confirmation and search for lost
>passwords.
>
>You read each line, parse it, inspect it to see if it is the appropriate
>line to modify and modify it accordingly, then write it out to a temp
>file. Keep doing that until you've gone through all of the lines, then
>remove the original file and move the temp file into its place.
>
>hth
>Chris
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: RDWest Sr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2001 9:12 AM
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: Some Advice plz :))
>>
>>
>> hi yall,
>> yup, i'm an old country boy... lol i'm strugling
>> here to learn perl on my own and with help from(maybe
>> yall)lol so plz bare with me...
>> i need some advice on an issue here... i'm creating,
>> well trying to create, a ranking system for my online
>> pals... i've accomplished user signup, print info to
>> flatfile database... send confirmation of account and a
>> search for lost userid and pwd...
>>
>> now, i got to thinking... if say a user wants to update
>> their info( change pwd, name, etc...) i'm just completely
>> lost here...
>>
>> does anyone have a good explanation or some code snippets i
>> can look at?
>> tx again
>> RD Sr.
>>
>
>
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