slash

If I want the following field to contain forwarded slashes - this is for a linux box, as follows. $dir="//ITC/home/techs"; How do I get the forward slashes in there? I have tried: $dir ="'//ITC'"; $dir ='"//ITC"'; $dir =`"//ITC"`; Nothing works. Help. Thank you - Susan -- To unsubscribe, e

ASN1.pm

I am getting an error can't locate ASN1.pm, I have tracked that down to - I need Convert-BER-1.25.tar.gz. I have downloaded the file. I cannot find the documents on this download, where to unzip and load, etc... Does anybody know. Thanks - Susan -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fo

Net::LDAP

Hello, Can anyone tell me why I am receiving an error can't locate Net/LDAP.pm in @ INC (@INC includes /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.1 etc, etc etc, etc. Thanks - Susan P.S - No, I am not a Student. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

using an AND operator

Is there an AND operator in perl? For example; if ($SRF=1 and $SRL=1) {print"YES";) Any help would be appreciated. Thank you - Susan -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

strip first space

If I have a string and the first character is a space, may not always be a space. Example: John Tommy Beth John and Beth have a space, Tommy does not. How do I strip that. I do not want to use the global command because a want the space between First and Last name.

ignore spaces in files

I have been writing Perl code for (1) week as of today. Thanks to the beginner user e:mail, and thank you to John Edwards, and [EMAIL PROTECTED], and other input I have learned from this page. I have put togther the following. It works well, and is doing what I want it to do. Except, 1 little pro

Re: Help me out

I took your advice and added the following code to my source code. I want to print the students name to the result file regardless if I add a number on the end of the student name or not. I have tried putting the PRINT O at different location in this code. I can not get it to print to the result

$foo

I am learning Perl, so this may seem a dumb question to the advance Perl Programmers. What exact purpose does $foo do? Example $foo=$_. What benefit do I get from making the input string $foo? Every place I look I do not get a clear understanding or picture of $foo. Thank you Susan -- To unsu

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sort file

What is the fastest or best way to sort a file alphabetically, the rewrite it to a file. Thanks Susan Haywood County Schools -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]