On Fri, 01 Feb 2002 18:52:18 -0500, Steven Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Create a script that formats a txt file into html. Well, that's > kinda vague. I mean...
If the text files looks like the one you have below, with entries separated by blank lines, here's a rough outline of what you could do: Hope this helps, Briac #!/usr/bin/perl -Tw use strict; use CGI qw(:standard); my @entries; { local $/ = ''; # Paragraph reading mode while (<DATA>){ chomp; my @datas = split(/\n/, $_); push( @entries, [@datas] ); } } use Data::Dumper; print Dumper @entries; print header(), start_html('CGI people'), table( map { Tr(td([@$_])) } @entries ), end_html(); __DATA__ Steven http://blah.com Web design and basketball USA Bill http://bill.org Butterfly chasing and Database administration USA __END__ -- briac << dynamic .sig on strike, we apologize for the inconvenience >> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]