Re-displaying data back into forms

2002-03-16 Thread Troy May
Ok, we got the first problem I had figured out. (thanks everybody) But I'm still having problems with textarea box. It only displays the first line (until you hit the enter button). Here's the format of the data that I need to put back into the textarea box: -- Test Test Test

What a CGI.pm state I'm in...

2002-03-16 Thread tommy
Having avoided CGI.pm for a long while, as I like my coding to look just right, I'm just getting to grips with its state-flow. But these have me stumped (well a dodgy LBW call): 1) Basically I have n + (5 or 6) texstfields to fill, initially from a file which works fine. Then the user makes

RE: param function

2002-03-16 Thread Gary Hawkins
Web form element names automatically become script variable names and are assigned their values... use CGI 'param'; for $name (param()) { $$name = param($name); } The double $$ is not a typo. Your question resulting in this solution has reduced the script I'm working on, by about 2000

Re: problem redirecting STDOUT to file in TCP socket server script

2002-03-16 Thread Johannes Franken
* news reader [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-03-15 21:36 +0100]: I have a perl script which is working as TCP socket server. [...] if (($processarray[$testNo] = fork()) == 0) { [...] The problem that i am facing is : the same line is printed more than once When you fork(), the child inherits its

Re-displaying data back into forms

2002-03-16 Thread Troy May
Ok, we got the first problem I had figured out. (thanks everybody) But I'm still having problems with textarea box. It only displays the first line (until you hit the enter button). Here's the format of the data that I need to put back into the textarea box: -- Test Test Test

RE: system command problem

2002-03-16 Thread Gavin Nelmes-Crocker [CobaltWorld]
This is very dangerous: http://someserver.com/cgi-bin/script.pl?ls%3Brm%20-fr%20%2F%3B With that url, you'll be executing the following: system(/usr/bin/fms_registration ls;rm -fr /; /usr/bin/fmserverd); Curtis thanks for the pointer I am aware that a few changes need to be made for

RE: RE with not

2002-03-16 Thread Timothy Johnson
Your question is not very clear. What regex are you using now, and what is going wrong? Are you looking for a way to count the c's in the input? -Original Message- From: rnoory To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 3/16/02 7:09 AM Subject: RE with not Greetings... anyone can help write the

Re: Open for business caculation

2002-03-16 Thread Peter Scott
At 12:54 AM 3/16/02 -0500, Eric Beaudoin wrote: Hi everyone, I'm working on a script that will compile statistics for helpdesk tickets. To compute these stats, I need to be able count the number of business hours between the opening and the resolution of tickets. The working hours are 08:00

Perl/Tk key binding

2002-03-16 Thread Damian Sweeney
Hi folks, I love this list :-). I'm new to programming and perl, but feel brave enough to venture forth after following the list for a couple of weeks. I'm writing a Tk script and have a little question: I want to be able to use the 'Del' key to delete an entry in the following listbox:

Re[2]: eval and BEGIN

2002-03-16 Thread Daniel Gardner
Saturday, March 16, 2002, 1:24:11 AM, Jenda Krynicky wrote: Imagine you need to compute something and the formula is pretty complex. Then for some input values it is not computeable, because you divide by zero at one point or other. To find all the forbidden input values and test them might

Re: the scope of 'use strict'

2002-03-16 Thread Daniel Gardner
Saturday, March 16, 2002, 3:29:29 AM, Yuan Cheng wrote: I am wondering what else 'use strict' does besides it is stated in the perldoc that it stricts on use of 'vars', 'refs' and 'subs'. Thanks. They basically stop you from doing things that are dangerous, or stupid, or could break things

Re[2]: param function

2002-03-16 Thread Daniel Gardner
Saturday, March 16, 2002, 12:42:40 AM, Tiller, Jason wrote: my %params; $params{$_} = param($_) foreach param(); If I understand your code correctly, param() returns a list of all the possible keys, right? If so, then the above code should work. You refer to the parameters as

Re[2]: param function

2002-03-16 Thread Daniel Gardner
Saturday, March 16, 2002, 9:58:15 AM, Gary Hawkins wrote: Web form element names automatically become script variable names and are assigned their values... use CGI 'param'; for $name (param()) { $$name = param($name); } The double $$ is not a typo. Your question resulting in

foreach loop

2002-03-16 Thread Mariusz
I know this foreach loop works (I included print statement within it and it printed out results perfectly). However, for some reason the script doesn't continue after the loop. Am I missing something really obvious?(the print text here just doesn't happen?) Thanks. Mariusz #!/usr/bin/perl

Cleaning poorly formated csv files

2002-03-16 Thread Dave Chappell
Hi, I’m new to perl and this list. I am trying to create a script that cleans up csv files in the following ways: -Remove tab characters -Remove trailing commas -Replace ^’ character sequence with a comma -Want to preserve the CRLF and the end of each line Then I output the results to another

Re: Cleaning poorly formated csv files

2002-03-16 Thread Jonathan E. Paton
I’m new to perl and this list. I am trying to create a script that cleans up csv files in the following ways: search.cpan.org There is a CVS module someplace, which might do what you require with less hassle... or might not. -Remove tab characters -Remove trailing commas tr/\t//d; #

RE: Cleaning poorly formated csv files

2002-03-16 Thread Dave Chappell
Thanks. I got lots to learn about perl, thinking for the 2 hours I was trying to solve my issue with chomp and split. I have began disecting your reponse to learn from it. One question, the last print statement: print $_ . \n; what is the significance of the . ? when I remove it nothing is

Re: Maestro Schmitter

2002-03-16 Thread Tim Musson
Kim, Thank you for the note. Please send on when the services are, I do want to attend. My MUA believes you used Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 to write the following on Saturday, March 16, 2002 at 3:59:43 PM. KR I received this from Fred Freiheit this morning. KR Kim Rahl KR

Re: i have several very easy question ...

2002-03-16 Thread Mark Maunder
Hey Farshad, Check out mod_perl at http://perl.apache.com/guide/ It's a persistent perl interpreter which offers all the features you've specified, used by some major sites such as my own: http://www.workzoo.com/ If you're looking for documentation see the Eagle book 'Apache modules in C and

Re: foreach loop

2002-03-16 Thread Ahmed Moustafa
Mariusz,your script works fine! Mariusz wrote: I know this foreach loop works (I included print statement within it and it printed out results perfectly). However, for some reason the script doesn't continue after the loop. Am I missing something really obvious?(the print text here just

Re: foreach loop

2002-03-16 Thread bob ackerman
it won't print to web page. no htmlbody tags. yes? On Saturday, March 16, 2002, at 01:26 PM, Mariusz wrote: I know this foreach loop works (I included print statement within it and it printed out results perfectly). However, for some reason the script doesn't continue after the loop. Am I

limiting a regular expression

2002-03-16 Thread Zysman, Roiy
Hi All, As we all know Regular Expressions are very greedy and tries to big as big as possible. How do i limit a regular expression for example ion the follwing case i try to find a specific directory called tmp_* in some paths which are like this

foreach loop :(

2002-03-16 Thread Mariusz
html tags are not the problem. I included another print statement before the loop and that outputs text 1 here to the web. However, text 2 here doesn't get printed?? I feel stupid since it's only few lines and it looks very simple and ok to me...Can anyone think of a reason why would the