Re: copying a webpage and pasting to a text file

2008-12-25 Thread Bob goolsby
I seem to remember that Yahoo Finance has a Web-Services interface that may alloy you to get financial data. The current figured are lagged by about ten minutes or so. Take a look at the Yahoo Developer Network (http://developer.yahoo.com/) for more detail. B On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 7:13 PM, C

Re: Was re: inverting List::Compare

2009-01-04 Thread Bob goolsby
Not 'wrong headed', just a compiler compiler optimization. By putting the declarations before the usage, you reduced the number of complete passes through the source by one and made the parsing code easier. This is an artifact from the time when Machine-Time was expensive and Programmer-Time was (

Re: "Word too long" specific to System/memory concern ?

2009-02-25 Thread Bob goolsby
"word too long" is a Shell error, are you using back-ticks or system() to invoke an external command? That would spawn a new process and, it you have modified the PATH to contain more that the system-implementation maximum length. B On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 10:16 PM, Anisha Parveen wrote: >

Re: Library for iso8583 message !

2009-03-11 Thread Bob goolsby
You might take a look at PerlPOS -- http://www.perlpos.com/ OBG On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 3:36 AM, Chung vu wrote: > Hi all, > In java , we have jpos framework for is8583 processing . > Does we have library for processing iso8583 in perl ? > Thanks a lot ! > Regards, > Chung > -- To unsubscribe

Re: I am considering changing my footnote style.

2009-03-16 Thread Bob goolsby
But only if you number them on octal. OGB On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 9:46 PM, John W. Krahn wrote: > Chas. Owens wrote: >> >> As many of you have probably noticed, I am addicted* to footnotes in >> my answers.  I am considering changing their format to [1], [2], [3] >> instead of *, **, ***.  I

Re: bug in perl?

2009-07-17 Thread Bob goolsby
The basic issue is one of representation -- your represent numbers in base 10 (decimal); the Machine represents numbers in base 2 (binary). When you (or the Machine) translates between bases, there may be some loss in precision -- a number that is finite, terminating fraction in base19 (0.78, for

Re: Attentipn Please!! Need A Perl script to read the UIDs from two text files having the details in the format as given in the file(lLDIF format)

2009-08-17 Thread Bob goolsby
The Perl Beginners list is not a 'Scripts on Demand' service. If some one wishes to write code for practice, they certainly may. But you do not need to feel any obligation beyond pointing the direction to go to sort the problem; let them do their own home work. Alternatively, a good response is

Re: Error HELP PLZ !!!

2009-10-05 Thread Bob goolsby
Problem No. 1 -- you commented out 'use strict'. Problem No. 2 -- you commented out 'use warnings'. Had then been turned on, they would have told you about your incorrect Perl syntax. As Dave Tang so correctly pointed out, Perl is NOT JavaScript. There is a quote from M. J. Dominus floating

Re: More questions

2009-10-06 Thread Bob goolsby
Yup. Take a look at http://www.roth.net/books/handbook/ -- Win32 Perl Scripting: The Administrator's Handbook; available through Amazon. B On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 1:29 PM, Slick wrote: > Does the information also work with Windows?  I use that most. >  Jason H. Owens > > > > > __

Re: Book review?

2009-10-06 Thread Bob goolsby
Depends, are you starting a fire in the fireplace and need scrap paper? The Sam's XXX in 21 Days series are spotty. Sometimes the book is right on and sometimes the number of errors per page starts approaching the National Debt. The Perl in 21 days falls into the latter category. There are larg

Re: Something silly I'm not seeing.. flt script is written to.

2009-10-18 Thread Bob goolsby
No problem -- This is classic example of "Explain To To the Dog" (or teddy-bear or octopus or (insert stuffed toy or pet here)). You bat your head against your problem for a couple of hours and get nowhere. When I try to explain what I am doing to the Dog, he looks skeptical, so I have to explai

Re: can't post to perl.beginners

2009-11-03 Thread Bob goolsby
Um -- this one got through. What kind of error message did you receive from one of the posts that didn't go through? B On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 9:40 PM, Charles DeRykus wrote: > Hello, > > I subscribed to perl.beginners via Google groups but none of my posts > get through > > Can you help or

Re: could not execute psexec

2009-12-07 Thread Bob goolsby
Funniest thing -- when I run psexc from the command line I get: C:\Documents and Settings>psexec 'psexec' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. C:\Documents and Settings>psexec.exe 'psexec.exe' is not recognized as an internal or external command,

Re: could not execute psexec

2009-12-07 Thread Bob goolsby
ed fine. > > I think its not intallation issues as I could execute the command from the > dos prompt. > > Thanks, > siva > > On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 1:02 AM, Bob goolsby wrote: > >> Funniest thing -- when I run psexc from the command line I get: >> >> >> C

Re: Strange behavior with POSIX qw(fpathconf)

2010-03-31 Thread Bob goolsby
it true that > it's better/safer (in Perl?  Everywhere?) to run fpathconf() on the read > FD?  I've never heard of such a thing, but if this is a known behavior > that's fine with me. > > Thanks... > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl

Re: 回复:Re: How to process with Active Director y in windows from perl

2010-03-31 Thread Bob goolsby
acking Field Guide" - http://shlom.in/hhfg > > Deletionists delete Wikipedia articles that they consider lame. > Chuck Norris deletes deletionists whom he considers lame. > > Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply . > > -- > To unsubscr

Re: Strong Type comparsion in Perl

2010-04-24 Thread Bob goolsby
rl, like in PHP > > e.g. > > // same type and same value > if ($foo === $bar) { > > } > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org > For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org > http://learn.perl.org/ > > > -- B

Re: Just asking - Tips on how to maintain your scripts ..

2010-06-04 Thread Bob goolsby
t can be placed and run on a USB stick ... > > At the moment, am having them in directories and files and no versioning of > any kind. > > Any advise or solution of how to put something like this in place, will be > very much appreciated. > > Thanks in advance. > --

Re: muralis module

2010-06-20 Thread Bob goolsby
2010 at 7:02 PM, Jakub Safar wrote: > Hello everyone, > I was wondering if the Muralis module is the most recent/useful module to > use for changing desktop backgrounds. > > Thanks in advance for tips > > Jakub > -- Bob Goolsby bob.gool...@gmail.com -- To unsubscribe, e-m

Re: changing SAS proc format to if-then-else

2010-06-21 Thread Bob goolsby
gt; >    IF 0 <= var2 < 3.52 THEN cbr_score1 = "10.5909"; >    ELSE IF 3.52 <= var2 < 10.87 THEN cbr_score1 = "25.4922"; >    ELSE IF 10.87 <= var2 < 23.68 THEN cbr_score1 = "36.4572"; >    ELSE IF 23.68 <= var2 < 99.84 THEN cbr_score1 = "37.4047"; >    ELSE IF 99.84 <= var2  THEN cbr_score1 = "46.0035"; >    ELSE cbr_score1 = "24.2959"; > > >        cbr_scaledScore = sum( of cbr_score0-cbr_score1 ); > run; > endrsubmit; > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org > For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org > http://learn.perl.org/ > > > -- Bob Goolsby bob.gool...@gmail.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/

Re: Is this perl statement valid?

2010-08-04 Thread Bob goolsby
t; > > -- > Just my 0.0002 million dollars worth, >  Shawn > > Programming is as much about organization and communication > as it is about coding. > > The secret to great software:  Fail early & often. > > Eliminate software piracy:  use only FLOSS. > >

Re: Server check

2010-08-13 Thread Bob goolsby
| vimalZworld.com * technomenace.com * twitter.com/vimal7370 | > | E: vimal7370 at gmail dot com             P: +919947450760 | > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org > For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org > http://learn

Re: Perl obfuscator

2010-08-20 Thread Bob goolsby
red at the target system ? Haven't > closely looked at it, but will do so shortly. Thanks for the hint. > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org > For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org > http://learn.perl.org/ > > > --

Re: perl or python

2010-10-09 Thread Bob goolsby
uage - so it might be worthwhile to learn a lower level language. > > It all comes down to: what do you want to do with the new language. > Perhaps if you give us some more details we might be able to better > help you. > > > > -- > Eitan Adler > > -- > To unsubscribe

Re: MRF-ERROR: Is a directory

2011-03-16 Thread Bob goolsby
mands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org > http://learn.perl.org/ > > > -- Bob Goolsby bob.gool...@gmail.com

Re: Need help to develop a log file in Perl

2011-04-26 Thread Bob goolsby
writing to a file username, date/time, item changed > > regards > Khabazela > http://www.greenitweb.co.za > -- Bob Goolsby bob.gool...@gmail.com

Re: Extremely fast template processor

2011-05-27 Thread Bob goolsby
instances of your code, one per batch. If you can't use divide-and-conquer, you might look at fork() and try running multiple child-processes under the covers. > > > > > > -- > Thanks > Ram > <http://www.netcore.co.in/> > > > > > n <http://pragatee.com> > -- Bob Goolsby bob.gool...@gmail.com

Re: Syntax error on use Cwd qw(abs_path);

2011-05-28 Thread Bob goolsby
s.com http://www.sysarch.com-- > - Perl Code Review , Architecture, Development, Training, Support > -- > - Gourmet Hot Cocoa Mix http://bestfriendscocoa.com- > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org > For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org > http://learn.perl.org/ > > > -- Bob Goolsby bob.gool...@gmail.com

Re: Jennifer the starlet

2011-09-19 Thread Bob goolsby
an repent, * > * But stupid is forever. * > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org > For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org > http://learn.perl.org/ > > > -- Bob Goolsby bob.gool...@gmail.com

Re: IO::Socket::SSL and SSL_verify_mode

2012-03-21 Thread Bob goolsby
 http://gplus.to/sshswilting >  http://gplus.to/john.swilting >  https://lists.fakessh.eu/mailman/ >  This list is moderated by me, but all applications will be accepted >  provided they receive a note of presentation -- Bob Goolsby bob.gool...@gmail.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-

Re: Perl for android

2012-04-02 Thread Bob goolsby
http://szabgab.com/perl-on-android.html Hope this Helps B On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 6:50 PM, Chris Stinemetz wrote: > This maybe a silly question but is it possible to install Perl compiler on > a android device? Just curious. > > Thanks, > > Chris -- Bob Goolsby bob

Re: Module deleted from cpan

2012-09-29 Thread Bob goolsby
meo-Simple-0.14.readme >> >> If you're curious about why it was removed from CPAN, you could try >> contacting the author themselves. I would imagine, though, that the >> author decided there were better options out there, and no longer >> wished to mainta

Re: Help on perl core dump

2013-01-28 Thread Bob goolsby
ql.so...done. >> >> Loaded symbols for /usr/local/lib64/perl5/auto/DBD/mysql/mysql.so >> >> Reading symbols from /usr/local/mysql/lib/libmysqlclient.so.18...done. >> >> Loaded symbols for /usr/local/mysql/lib/libmysqlclient.so.18 >> >> Reading symbols from /lib64/

Re: Any alternative for substr() function

2013-04-10 Thread Bob goolsby
stuff is irrelevant. > > > > Jenda > > = je...@krynicky.cz === http://Jenda.Krynicky.cz = > > When it comes to wine, women and song, wizards are allowed > > to get drunk and croon as much as they like. > > -- Terry Pratchett in Sourcery > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org > > http://learn.perl.org/ > > > > > > > -- Bob Goolsby bob.gool...@gmail.com

Re: hello from a newbie

2013-10-26 Thread Bob goolsby
ooks out there, for a newbie to perl and > for someone returning to programming after a gap of more than 7 years. > > thanks, > > ~mayuresh > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org > For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org > http://learn.perl.org/ > > > -- Bob Goolsby bob.gool...@gmail.com

Re: Search one character against one string

2014-03-12 Thread Bob goolsby
array] > > However, if I want to do the above task multiple times, meaning I've to > convert string into array every time, pain in the ass... > > --- > Regards ! > > Alex Chiang > -- Bob Goolsby bob.gool...@gmail.com

Re: script to match a valid email id

2014-07-10 Thread Bob goolsby
gt; > To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org > > http://learn.perl.org/ > > > > > -- Bob Goolsby bob.gool...@gmail.com

Re: Multi-line `find` commands

2015-01-01 Thread Bob goolsby
owever my searches have turned up nothing. Using returns, commas, > backslashes, or concatenation breaks the find. Does anyone know if this is > doable? > > Thanks, > Frank > SurfShopCART > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org > For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org > http://learn.perl.org/ > > > -- Bob Goolsby bob.gool...@gmail.com

Re: Can u suggest me the best ide for perl

2015-03-13 Thread Bob goolsby
-- > Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to > God. > > ---------- > > -- Bob Goolsby bob.gool...@gmail.com

Re: perl certification

2015-05-20 Thread Bob goolsby
cally. >> > >> > Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - >> http://shlom.in/reply . >> > >> > -- >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org >> > For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org >> > http://learn.perl.org/ >> > >> > >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org >> http://learn.perl.org/ >> >> >> > > > -- > Regards, > Chankey Pathak <http://www.linuxstall.com> > -- Bob Goolsby bob.gool...@gmail.com

Re: Can the Perl module Date::Calc be added to Cygwin please?

2016-02-28 Thread Bob Goolsby
; -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org > For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org > http://learn.perl.org/ > > > -- Bob Goolsby bob.gool...@gmail.com