Ryan Dillinger wrote: > Hello, > I had two scripts that were identical, well almost. I ran the two > together, but > straghtened them out. Anyway I have one here, that when ran say's: Use > of uninitialized > value in pattern match (m//) at headline.pl line 7 and 10. I have > changed differernt things > within, nothing worked. It is back to it's original state now. Can > someone point out > the problem I have with this script please? Thanks For your help! > > #!/usr/bin/perl > use warnings; > use strict; > > open LYNX, "lynx -source http://www.perl.com/ |" or die "Can't open > lynx: $!"; > $_ = ""; > $_ = <LYNX> until /standard\.def/; > > my $head = <LYNX>; > $head =~ m|^<A HERF=[^>]+>(.*?)</a>|i;
HERF? How about HREF? You would be better off downloading an HTML parser from CPAN like HTML::TreeBuilder See <http://search.cpan.org/> > > print "Today's www.perl.com headline: $!\n"; > > Thanks Again! > > > -- __END__ Just my 0.00000002 million dollars worth, --- Shawn "For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them." Aristotle * Perl tutorials at http://perlmonks.org/?node=Tutorials * A searchable perldoc is at http://perldoc.perl.org/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
