RE: Pointers and Array References...

2002-02-27 Thread ALincoln
Brian, Thx, the code snippet you sent worked... With regards to module use, I'm cautious about using these since I've run into many situations where I upload a script to a unix/web server and modules aren't available... Actually I have another lib that does a hash array for CGI arguments. I

Command Line Argument Problem

2002-02-27 Thread Mark Graves
I'm having problems with a very simple perl script that works fine on PERL5, but doesn't work with ActivePerl - - it's got something to do with ARGV and the '=' symbol. On my website, when people link to an outside souce I use a perl script that is passed a URL as a variable, like so:

Re: Perl/Tk Image Switch

2002-02-27 Thread Markus (palm)
Hi All, I have a problem i need a window widthout borders and title and so on. I will habe only one image on the Desktop and on mousepress on the image the window shoud move width the mouse to the new position. Is it able to do this width Perl/TK ?? Please send me the script, too. Cu Makus

Re: Command Line Argument Problem

2002-02-27 Thread Jenda Krynicky
From: Mark Graves [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm having problems with a very simple perl script that works fine on PERL5, but doesn't work with ActivePerl - - it's got something to do with ARGV and the '=' symbol. On my website, when people link to an outside souce I use a perl

Re: Finding available space on a drive

2002-02-27 Thread $Bill Luebkert
Edward G. Orton wrote: - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 12:59 PM Subject: Finding available space on a drive Does anyone know any methods/modules to check the remaining space on a drive (Win32) that don't

RE: Command Line Argument Problem

2002-02-27 Thread North, Wesley J
Can you send a code snippet? A couple of suggestions from the hip: 1. Try encapsulating the $ARGV[0} in quotes for example: $Foo = $ARGV[0]; or $Foo = qq!$ARGV[0]!; 2. Use a regex to substitute out the = with an escape char for example: ($Foo = $ARGV[0]) =~ s/\=/\\=//g; #NOT

Re: Command Line Argument Problem

2002-02-27 Thread $Bill Luebkert
Mark Graves wrote: I'm having problems with a very simple perl script that works fine on PERL5, but doesn't work with ActivePerl - - it's got something to do with ARGV and the '=' symbol. On my website, when people link to an outside souce I use a perl script that is passed a URL as a

Re: Basic question about mkdir and variables.

2002-02-27 Thread $Bill Luebkert
Scott Miller wrote: Hi List, I am new to using Perl. I have am using apache server on a windows2000 machine. This is a test machine. The live scripts will be on a unix box. I want users to fill in a form to create a directory on the web server. I have read the documentation of

Re: Perl Win32-Reboot script

2002-02-27 Thread Edward G. Orton
- Original Message - From: eyehle [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: activeperl@listserv. ActiveState. com [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 4:32 PM Subject: Perl Win32-Reboot script Does anyone have a working version of a script that uses Win32 InitiateSystemShutdown to reboot

RE: Perl Win32-Reboot script

2002-02-27 Thread eyehle
That worked like a charm, thanks. I was searching all over for the win32::initiatesystemshutdown module. I suppose that's what learning is all about and why I couldn't find it. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Edward G. Orton Sent:

Re: Remote Backup using net::ftp

2002-02-27 Thread Edward G. Orton
- Original Message - From: David Jourard [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 6:27 PM Subject: Remote Backup using net::ftp Hi, I've been asked to write a remote backup utility using ftp. Basically they want to be able to backup those files

Why doesn't stat() work?

2002-02-27 Thread Peter Stucki
Hi all, The function stat() doesn't seem to work in my version of ActiveState Perl 518 running under Windows NT 4 SP 6. I get a null array even though the file handle IN is alright. My aim is to try to get the creation date of a file and convert it to human-readable form for a report. Any