Tim Lago wrote:
>
> I have this perl script that works for what I need to do with it except for
> the menus. I am new to perl and I have found out that I can download menu
> modules that can do what I want, but I am looking for a simpler solution.
>
> Ok, the question I have is this, can I create a simple menu that allows for
> the user to select from a pre defined section of choices, 1-5, and how would
> I do this. What I have done with the first two choices doesn't work, it
> always defaults to the first choice.
>
> Anyway help would be greatly appreciated it.
>
> #!/perl/bin
Enabling warnings would have caught your error.
#!/perl/bin -w
use strict;
> [snip code]
>
> if ($choice = 1){
^
You are assigning the value 1 to the variable $choice.
if ( $choice == 1 ) {
> while(<INFILE>){
> if(/10.1.1.234/){
> print OUTFILE;
> $count++;
> }
> }
> }
>
> elsif ($choice = 2){
^
> while(<INFILE>){
> if(/10.1.2.234/) {
> print OUTFILE;
> $count++;
> }
> }
> }
John
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