RE: open web page to IEXPLORER with getprint

2004-07-01 Thread Jason Brown
What's wrong with System('iexplore.exe http://www.whatever.com/') (full path omitted, and Outlook will probably capitalize parts of that) IIRC getprint just grabs the course and prints it to the console. So not exactly what you want (unless I have the wrong end of the stick?) ? -Original

RE: Browser times out prior to perl program completing

2004-06-20 Thread Jason Brown
I generally think that in this case you should consider going asynchronous, by using something like message queuing - the basic structure as follows : - User hits page with web browser, identifies self - Simple little script adds job to queue, returns thank you message to user - Background process

RE: Controlling Windows Services

2004-02-08 Thread Jason Brown
It's bundled with ActivePerl At least, I think it is. I don't recall installing a module to write this article on it: http://rtfm.atrax.co.uk/infinitemonkeys/articles/perl-win32/994.asp the article needs a re-write (it was written while off on a trip to New Zealand so a bit rushed), but you get