Re: Simple question - checking if a directory exists

2001-12-17 Thread $Bill Luebkert
Mohammed Khatib wrote: > Hi All, > > To check if a file exists, we use the expression "-e filename". I was > wondering whether there was a similar function for determining if a > directory existed? > > Knowing Perl, I'm sure this isn't very hard to do. The docs are your friends. Check perlfu

Simple question - checking if a directory exists

2001-12-17 Thread Mohammed Khatib
Hi All, To check if a file exists, we use the expression "-e filename". I was wondering whether there was a similar function for determining if a directory existed? Knowing Perl, I'm sure this isn't very hard to do. Thanks in Advance, Mk <>

RE: Please please please help me with Perl.

2001-12-17 Thread Toby Stuart
Anyway, that's my pointless rant for the day. I now return you to your regularly scheduled "Unsubscribe me please!" threads. regularly scheduled. he he! i love it! t0by > -Original Message- > From: Hemphill, Barry [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sen

Re: apache cgi

2001-12-17 Thread $Bill Luebkert
Bharat Bikram Thapa wrote: > Can we use http://www.perlforum.myownisp.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi > forum to discuss and post about perl? Too much hassle for me - I don't like HTML form-based forums because they are too slow to navigate. The site looks interesting though - nice clean look. Is

RE: Please please please help me with Perl.

2001-12-17 Thread Hemphill, Barry
Now, now Toby - temper temper. I don't know - they already have 3 whole postings (by two different people!), so it's just a matter of time before the ActiveState list is simply overwhelmed. Plus, it's apparently owned and run by myownisp aka Everest Hosting Solutions (yay!), who proudly proclaim

RE: Please please please help me with Perl.

2001-12-17 Thread Toby Stuart
do whatever u bloody like. why should i care. i'm happy here and have been for years. bugger off! t0by > -Original Message- > From: Bharat Bikram Thapa [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 10:36 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Please please pleas

Re: file upload

2001-12-17 Thread Cameron Dorey
Only since this is a reply to my post, I'll answer it: Bharat Bikram Thapa wrote: > > Can we use http://www.perlforum.myownisp.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi forum > to discuss and post about perl? Suit yourself, but I'm staying here. I think it is EXTREMELY RUDE to proselytize on one forum for an

RE: Please please please help me with Perl.

2001-12-17 Thread Bharat Bikram Thapa
Can we use http://www.perlforum.myownisp.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi forum to discuss and post about perl? Bharat -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 December 2001 17:37 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Please ple

RE: Create file time stamp

2001-12-17 Thread Bharat Bikram Thapa
Can we use http://www.perlforum.myownisp.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi forum to discuss and post about perl? Bharat -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Curtis, Bobby L. Sent: 17 December 2001 18:35 To: ActivePerl Mailing List (E-mail) Subject:

RE: (no subject)

2001-12-17 Thread Bharat Bikram Thapa
Can we use http://www.perlforum.myownisp.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi forum to discuss and post about perl? Bharat -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Matthew Steen Sent: 17 December 2001 18:02 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: (no subject) unsu

RE: (no subject)

2001-12-17 Thread Bharat Bikram Thapa
Can we use http://www.perlforum.myownisp.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi forum to discuss and post about perl? Bharat -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Danny Martin Sent: 17 December 2001 18:11 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: (no subject) u

RE: perl question

2001-12-17 Thread Bharat Bikram Thapa
Can we use http://www.perlforum.myownisp.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi forum to discuss and post about perl? Bharat -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of North, Wesley J Sent: 17 December 2001 18:07 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: perl question

RE: perl question

2001-12-17 Thread Bharat Bikram Thapa
Can we use http://www.perlforum.myownisp.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi forum to discuss and post about perl? Bharat -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 December 2001 18:28 To: North, Wesley J Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sub

Re: file upload

2001-12-17 Thread Cameron Dorey
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" wrote: > > I am still learning Perl and have probably bitten off more than I can chew > at Christmas time. > > I am trying to write a file upload routine for NT. I want it to be password > protected, restrict uploadable file extensions to my specific choices, and > upload the

file upload

2001-12-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am still learning Perl and have probably bitten off more than I can chew at Christmas time. I am trying to write a file upload routine for NT. I want it to be password protected, restrict uploadable file extensions to my specific choices, and upload the files to a specific directory, plus us

Re: how to return an error message to the system

2001-12-17 Thread Jenda Krynicky
From: "jama Djafarov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > guys, does anyone know how to return an error message to the system?? > I need to return an error to win system. I think you are looking for die() perldoc -f die or maybe exit() perldoc -f exit Jend