Major Applications of Perl

Hi We know that Perl is used for various puposes including text manipulation,file maintenance and automation of system administration. It is also popular for CGI programming on the web owing to its inherent ability to process text. It is highly adaptable and intended to be easy to use and

RE: Major Applications of Perl

-Original Message- From: Sastry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 31 July 2006 4:21 PM To: beginners@perl.org Subject: Major Applications of Perl Hi We know that Perl is used for various puposes including text manipulation,file maintenance and automation of system

need to return exit code

Hi My perl script is called by a bash script, used in a compile / build env. But the bash script is not seeing my script's exit and is timming out and continuing ... How can I pass a standard exit code 0 = success 1 = fail to the operating system / calling script. Many Thanks -- Gregory Machin

if clause

dear members, using a subroutine's resulting argument in an if-clause i compare this string with another term. but although each of the term has the value of the other i don't achieve the result i'm looking for. if (($Q::partofspeech eq 'n')) { $table = $Q::partofspeech; $col =

Re: need to return exit code

Gregory Machin wrote: Hi My perl script is called by a bash script, used in a compile / build env. But the bash script is not seeing my script's exit and is timming out and continuing ... How can I pass a standard exit code 0 = success 1 = fail to the operating system / calling script. Many

RE: if clause

Dr. Claus-Peter Becke wrote: : although for example the values of databaserequest_noun : and $Q::lexicalentry both are 'Italy' i get the resulting : message the entry isn't part of the database. what's : going wrong? databaserequest_noun($col, $table, $case) and $Q::lexicalentry are not both

Re: if clause

On 07/31/2006 03:45 AM, Dr. Claus-Peter Becke wrote: dear members, using a subroutine's resulting argument in an if-clause i compare this string with another term. but although each of the term has the value of the other i don't achieve the result i'm looking for. if (($Q::partofspeech eq

Re: Major Applications of Perl

On 7/31/06, Sastry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are there any other major applications using Perl and exploiting the features of Perl? There are many applications written in perl that are simply not advertised at - http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/perl/news/success_stories.html The below

RE: Major Applications of Perl

-Original Message- From: WCJ d/b/a http://ccsh.us/ [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 8:59 AM To: beginners perl Subject: Re: Major Applications of Perl On 7/31/06, Sastry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are there any other major applications using Perl and

update statement execution in perl

Hi, I am using Win32::ODBC to connect to the database from a perl program. I have to execute an update statement. I have defined it as my $sql; $sql = update statement; how to execute it? Regards, Shourya Infosys Technologies Ltd. Bangalore Extn: 62998 CAUTION -

Re: need to return exit code

Gregory Machin wrote: Hi Hello, My perl script is called by a bash script, used in a compile / build env. But the bash script is not seeing my script's exit and is timming out and continuing ... How can I pass a standard exit code 0 = success 1 = fail to the operating system / calling

Re: need to return exit code

thanks for the support guys .. have a grate day .. On 7/31/06, Prabu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gregory Machin wrote: Hi My perl script is called by a bash script, used in a compile / build env. But the bash script is not seeing my script's exit and is timming out and continuing ... How

Re: if clause

On 07/31/2006 11:29 AM, Dr. Claus-Peter Becke wrote: Mumia W. schrieb: On 07/31/2006 07:20 AM, Dr. Claus-Peter Becke wrote: dear mumia w, thank for your support. as you supposed the values aren't equal. the subroutine's argument is 1. had databaserequest_noun been interpreted in scalar

A round up of the perl based CMS

Hello everyone What are the perl-based CMS used for building a website? Is it possible to have examples of websites using Perl technology? Thanks for your help. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/

List OK?

I have not received any list topics lately, is the list broken?? Or am I ? Trying to stay cool in New England, Sam -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/ http://learn.perl.org/first-response

Re: List OK?

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Re: Major Applications of Perl

Ryan Frantz wrote: -Original Message- From: WCJ d/b/a http://ccsh.us/ [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 8:59 AM To: beginners perl Subject: Re: Major Applications of Perl On 7/31/06, Sastry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are there any other major applications using

Syntax help with variable quotes

Can someone tell me how to turn this line (which works): open(LABEL,/path/to/the/file.gif); into something like this: open(LABEL,/path/to/the/$file.gif); The gif file should be named according to the value of the $file variable. I never know what to do with quotes in these situations. -

AlphaX+Perl

Hi I am running Mac OS X Version 10.4.7 on my MacBook Pro. I downloaded Perl 5.8.8 and put it in /library/perl. I am using AlphaX as my texteditor when I code for Perl. I also download Tcl/Tk Aqua Batteries as instructed. I am going through Oreilly's Learning Perl. I created my first code:

Re: Syntax help with variable quotes

Grant wrote: Can someone tell me how to turn this line (which works): open(LABEL,/path/to/the/file.gif); into something like this: open(LABEL,/path/to/the/$file.gif); The gif file should be named according to the value of the $file variable. I never know what to do with quotes in these

Re: Syntax help with variable quotes

Can someone tell me how to turn this line (which works): open(LABEL,/path/to/the/file.gif); into something like this: open(LABEL,/path/to/the/$file.gif); The gif file should be named according to the value of the $file variable. I never know what to do with quotes in these situations.

RE: Syntax help with variable quotes

Grant wrote: : open(LABEL,/path/to/the/$file.gif); This should be working. Perhaps $file does not have in it what you think it does. Since I/O operations should be checked for success anyway, try this. open LABEL, /path/to/the/$file.gif or die qq(Cannot open /path/to/the/$file.gif: $!);