Re: content-type woes and the evils of \n -- any advice?

2006-12-08 Thread $Bill Luebkert
Todd Morrison wrote: > Hello Everyone! > > I've written a file-converter that grabs what is essentially a CSV file, > and spews it out in a reformatted fashion. Each line of the "CSV" is > terminated by a newline, and must be reproduced in the conversion. > However, I've hit a wall. > > The conv

Re: content-type woes and the evils of \n -- any advice?

2006-12-08 Thread Anthony R. Nemmer
If you have access to a Linux of FreeBSD box or you have Cygwin installed on your Windows box, you might want to try the diff or cmp commands to compare the two files. od -c might also come in handy. Tony ___ ActivePerl mailing list ActivePerl@lists

Re: content-type woes and the evils of \n -- any advice?

2006-12-08 Thread Todd Morrison
I would like to thank everyone for their help... Mark, Bill, and Anthony. I really do appreciate it! Such wonderful assistance, on a Friday no less! I have a feeling that my blabber-some e-mail was a bit vague. Essentially, the web-version of the converter pushes a download through the browser,

Re: content-type woes and the evils of \n -- any advice?

2006-12-08 Thread Anthony R. Nemmer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > hi todd -- > > In a message dated 12/8/2006 5:41:24 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >> Hello Everyone! >> >> I've written a file-converter that grabs what is essentially a CSV file, >> and spews it out in a reformatted fashion. Eac

Re: content-type woes and the evils of \n -- any advice?

2006-12-08 Thread Williamawalters
hi todd -- In a message dated 12/8/2006 5:41:24 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hello Everyone! > > I've written a file-converter that grabs what is essentially a CSV file, > and spews it out in a reformatted fashion. Each line of the "CSV" is > terminated by a

content-type woes and the evils of \n -- any advice?

2006-12-08 Thread Todd Morrison
Hello Everyone! I've written a file-converter that grabs what is essentially a CSV file, and spews it out in a reformatted fashion. Each line of the "CSV" is terminated by a newline, and must be reproduced in the conversion. However, I've hit a wall. The converter works flawlessly when run from t

Need help on a Perl 5.6 - 5.8 porting issue.

2006-12-08 Thread Washburn, Frederick
Hi Folks, I have a problem for which I can't seem to find a solution. We have a huge 5.6 code base and are looking at porting to 5.8. Most everything is going well except for one area. We took advantage of what sounds like a hole in 5.6 and did a self-tie of STDOUT to itself and a log file. STDER

Re: File creation time?

2006-12-08 Thread Anthony R. Nemmer
I've always wondered why Unix doesn't have a file creation time... $Bill Luebkert wrote: > Brian Raven wrote: > >> That seems like quite a good description, without getting into the >> implementation details of a *nix file system. Can you cite the source >> for your quote, or would you have to ki

Re: File creation time?

2006-12-08 Thread $Bill Luebkert
Brian Raven wrote: > That seems like quite a good description, without getting into the > implementation details of a *nix file system. Can you cite the source > for your quote, or would you have to kill all of the list subscribers > :-) ? Google is my friend: http://www.delorie.com/gnu/docs/text

Problems with installing WWW::Mechanize::Shell

2006-12-08 Thread Raphael Brunner
Dear Users... I want to install WWW::Mechanize::Shell on a debian-testing linux-box. But, I have errors during the process and don't know how to solve it btw. what the problem is... Thanks for any help and ideas... Greetings Raphael #> perl -MCPAN -e 'install WWW::Mechanize::Shell' CPAN: File

RE: File creation time?

2006-12-08 Thread Brian Raven
$Bill Luebkert <> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> >> Gurus, >> >> Is there any way to get the creation time of a file? I looked at -C >> and the ctime returned by a stat() call, but those both give the >> file's "inode change time," whatever that means. Second question: >> what *does* t