Re: Hash array

2005-05-13 Thread Ovid
--- Mike Blezien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Arrays in scalar context return the number of elements in the array. Try this: my $num_elements = @{ $hash-{$key }; thank you :) You can thank me after I post a *correct* code snippet :) my $num_elements = @{ $hash-{$key} }; #

How to use mime types for excel?

2005-05-13 Thread Siegfried Heintze
I saw a very simple demonstration last night (at the Boulder Java users group) where Scott Davis showed a very simple java server pages program that transmitted HTML table data to a browser resident instance of Microsoft Excel. IE automatically looked at the mime types and invoked MS Excell to

Re: Finding comment tags

2005-05-13 Thread Ing. Branislav Gerzo
Johnstone, Colin [JC], on Friday, May 13, 2005 at 08:46 (+1000) made these points: JC How can I parse HTML to find comment tags JC Specifically. JC !--#include virtual you can use simple regexp for this (not tested): @tags = $html =~ /!--([^]+)/g; -- How do you protect mail on web? I use

Taint-Mode

2005-05-13 Thread webmaster
Hi, i'm looking for a way to activate the taint mode by defaut on my mashine, with out doing the !#/usr/bin/perl -T in each script! Somebody has an idea? Thanks Thomas -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Building External modules

2005-05-13 Thread Tommy Nordgren
How can i extract the compiler/linker options necessary to build a Perl extension? Of course there is the MakeMaker module, but I'm not entirely clear on how to use this for my purposes, particularly since I want a common makefile for extensions in multiple scripting languages: Perl, Python,

Re: a problem about GD

2005-05-13 Thread Frank
Thanks, Zentara, The problem was fixed. zentara wrote: On Tue, 10 May 2005 12:31:34 +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Frank) wrote: Sorry if my question is stupid or too simple. I have google the answer but got too much information I test my GD module to check whether it can be used since there are

Re: Are there any Cons of Scalar Referencing??

2005-05-13 Thread Peter Scott
On Thu, 12 May 2005 21:10:44 +0530, Madhur Kashyap wrote: The chunk of perl code written below shows the way I have been using the scalar referencing technique available in perl. $a=X15565/X123/35; $b=n245; ${$a.\t.$b}=0.598; ### == Scalar Referencing $x=tracename

Re: modify PVA.pl (z/OS and perl-5.8.6)

2005-05-13 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On May 13, Rajarshi Das said: PVA.pl (PVA stands for Property Value Aliases) is a runtime file for unicode which is generated by the mktables utility using the file lib/unicore/PropValueAliases.txt. One of the properties in PropValueAliases.txt is EastAsianWidth for which 'A' is a value which

Re: modify PVA.pl (z/OS and perl-5.8.6)

2005-05-13 Thread Rajarshi Das
From: Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Rajarshi Das [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED], beginners@perl.org Subject: Re: modify PVA.pl (z/OS and perl-5.8.6) Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 07:30:44 -0400 (EDT) On May 13, Rajarshi Das said: PVA.pl (PVA stands for Property Value Aliases) is a

Re: Finding comment tags

2005-05-13 Thread Vladimir D Belousov
Ing. Branislav Gerzo wrote: Johnstone, Colin [JC], on Friday, May 13, 2005 at 08:46 (+1000) made these points: JC How can I parse HTML to find comment tags JC Specifically. JC !--#include virtual you can use simple regexp for this (not tested): @tags = $html =~ /!--([^]+)/g; !-- This is

Re: Finding comment tags

2005-05-13 Thread Ing. Branislav Gerzo
Vladimir D Belousov [VDB], on Friday, May 13, 2005 at 17:14 (+0400) typed: JC !--#include virtual you can use simple regexp for this (not tested): @tags = $html =~ /!--([^]+)/g; VDB !-- This is the comment. 53, Am I wrong? -- you are right. nothing be easier than edit my regexp to get:

Finance::Bank::Wachovia Message

2005-05-13 Thread Clint Harshaw
Hi all, I've written a small script that makes use of Finance::Bank::Wachovia, to retrieve current account balances and transaction information. I installed the module via CPAN. I am getting a message that I don't know how to fix: There is no form named authForm at

Errors on processing 2GB XML file by using XML:Simple

2005-05-13 Thread Nan Jiang
Hi all, I keep receiving virtual memory error and program runtime error while using XML:simple to process a 2GB XML file on Windows 2000. I have changed virtual memory to 4 GB but still no use, so I wonder if anyone could offer some help? Or is there any better module to process a 2GB XML file?

Re: Errors on processing 2GB XML file by using XML:Simple

2005-05-13 Thread Peter Rabbitson
I keep receiving virtual memory error and program runtime error while using XML:simple to process a 2GB XML file on Windows 2000. I have changed virtual memory to 4 GB but still no use, so I wonder if anyone could offer some help? Or is there any better module to process a 2GB XML file?

Re: Finance::Bank::Wachovia Message

2005-05-13 Thread Wiggins d'Anconia
Clint Harshaw wrote: Hi all, I've written a small script that makes use of Finance::Bank::Wachovia, to retrieve current account balances and transaction information. I installed the module via CPAN. I am getting a message that I don't know how to fix: There is no form named authForm at

Re: Finding comment tags

2005-05-13 Thread perlocean
- Original Message - From: Ing. Branislav Gerzo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: beginners@perl.org Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 8:24 AM Subject: Re: Finding comment tags Vladimir D Belousov [VDB], on Friday, May 13, 2005 at 17:14 (+0400) typed: JC !--#include virtual you can use simple regexp

Re: Finance::Bank::Wachovia Message

2005-05-13 Thread Clint Harshaw
Wiggins d'Anconia wrote: This is indicating that Wachovia's page no longer contains a form named 'authForm' so they have probably changed something slighltly and I suspect Finance::Bank::Wachovia should be updated/checked to see if anything else has changed. Though it sounds like not much

Re: -t STDIN multiple times or doit once and use variable?

2005-05-13 Thread JupiterHost.Net
JupiterHost.Net wrote: Hello group, I was wanting opinions on what you think is better and why: Assuming there are several places you need to check and see if the script is being run via terminal or not, would it be better to: if(-t STDIN) { everytime *or* do it once: my $isterminal = -t

Re: Errors on processing 2GB XML file by using XML:Simple

2005-05-13 Thread Nan Jiang
Peter, Thanks for the reply. I know my algorithm is not good (I have about 3 - 4 foreach in loops) but I have to do it in that way as the XML file is somewhat a more plain stucture rather than a tree-like structure. I'll try XML:Twig anyway. Nan From: Peter Rabbitson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Redirecting STDERR and STDOUT ?

2005-05-13 Thread Michael Gale
Hello, I am using the following to redirect STDERR and STDOUT: open(STDOUT, $logfile) || die Can't redirect stdout; open(STDERR, STDOUT) || die Can't dup stdout; select(STDERR); $| = 1; # make unbuffered select(STDOUT); $| = 1; # make unbuffered .. close(STDOUT);

Re: Finding comment tags

2005-05-13 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
perlocean == perlocean [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: perlocean you mean, ? perlocean @tags = $html =~ /!--\s*(.+?)\s*--/g; And that's still wrong. !-- in comment -- -- in comment -- -- in comment -- All three of those phrases are officially in comment. That's because -- is actually a toggle,

Error on trying to install Image::Magick

2005-05-13 Thread Tham, Philip
Hi I am getting a screen full of errors when trying to build Image::Magick Note that the error starts with gcc: unrecognized option `-pthread' Looks like it can be compiled only in the multithreaded version of perl 5.8.0 Is there a get around if I want to install in the non-multithreaded

Re: Finding comment tags

2005-05-13 Thread Ing. Branislav Gerzo
Randal L. Schwartz [RLS], on , , 2005 at 13:21 (-0700) has on mind: perlocean you mean, ? perlocean @tags = $html =~ /!--\s*(.+?)\s*--/g; RLS And that's still wrong. RLS !-- in comment -- -- in comment -- -- in comment -- RLS All three of those phrases are officially in comment. That's RLS

Create Excel spreadsheets

2005-05-13 Thread Peter Rabbitson
I am about to start on a project that will be creating various excel files. Cpan yields quite a number of posibilities, among which Spreadsheet::WriteExcel looks most promising. I just wanted to hear some opinions on the best tool for the job before I delve into a certain inetrface. The

Re: Text Postioning / Postscript / Enscript - Hylafax

2005-05-13 Thread Dan
Paul D. Kraus wrote: I have a eps form that i use enscript to late the image 8 1/2 x 11. I then so enscript to lay my ascii text onto of my form and send it out via hylafax. PRoblem is we want to start having better looking forms and I need a way to postion text rather then doing it with newlines,

Re: Errors on processing 2GB XML file by using XML:Simple

2005-05-13 Thread Todd W
Nan Jiang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Peter Rabbitson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: beginners@perl.org Subject: Re: Errors on processing 2GB XML file by using XML:Simple Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 09:46:09 -0500 I keep receiving virtual memory error and program

Re: Are there any Cons of Scalar Referencing??

2005-05-13 Thread Todd W
Peter Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 12 May 2005 21:10:44 +0530, Madhur Kashyap wrote: The chunk of perl code written below shows the way I have been using the scalar referencing technique available in perl. $a=X15565/X123/35; $b=n245;

Re: Are there any Cons of Scalar Referencing??

2005-05-13 Thread John W. Krahn
Todd W wrote: Peter Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 12 May 2005 21:10:44 +0530, Madhur Kashyap wrote: The chunk of perl code written below shows the way I have been using the scalar referencing technique available in perl. $a=X15565/X123/35; $b=n245;

Help with pdf::API2

2005-05-13 Thread Ashraf brzy
Hi All i use pdf::API2-0.41 to creat pdf file it work fine with English text but i need to writ an Arabic Text when i put an arabic string in pdf file it display like this (ÈÓã Çááå) i need help thanks Ashraf -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL