RE: Newbie Question

2006-09-20 Thread M K Scott
/09/2006 01:12 To: Perl Beginners Subject: Re: Newbie Question M K Scott wrote: Hi all, Hello, Please forgive the newbie nature of this question but i'm just starting off teaching myself perl from scratch and so need a little clarification. I am trying to put together a script to do

RE: Newbie Question

2006-09-20 Thread M K Scott
/2006 17:07 To: Perl Beginners Subject: Re: Newbie Question M K Scott wrote: Hi, Hello, I have tried that to no avail. I have also tried a simple match of !~ m/(m|f){1}/ and even put in the code you suggested to read !~ m/^(m|f){1}$/ but this still doesn't work properly. Input of d or T

Newbie Question

2006-09-19 Thread M K Scott
Hi all, Please forgive the newbie nature of this question but i'm just starting off teaching myself perl from scratch and so need a little clarification. I am trying to put together a script to do pattern matching and while I can get the basic syntax alright it doesn't seem to be working as

RE: beginner help

2006-04-19 Thread M K Scott
for the help, I'm sure I'll be back soon. Mark -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of zentara Sent: 18 April 2006 20:13 To: beginners@perl.org Subject: Re: beginner help On Tue, 18 Apr 2006 13:37:11 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (M K Scott) wrote: I am

beginner help

2006-04-18 Thread M K Scott
I am just starting out teaching myself Perl from books and web resources so I apologise if my questions seems a little straight forward but I was hoping to ask here to get clarification and so I hope my simple questions do not annoy you all and that I have the right forum for these questions