Using Perl with PC Anywhere?

2003-11-06 Thread Trent Rigsbee
Hi! Newbie question here but is it possible to use PC Anywhere with Perl? If so, how? What kinds of things can you do? This question came up in a conversation with some friends and so I thought I'd ask the group. I'm sure I'm a typical newbie in that I'm having trouble sensing the possibilities

Counting (easy!)

2003-11-12 Thread Trent Rigsbee
I'm sure this is easy but I'm a newbie. I was doing control statements (for, while,etc.) like this: for ($count = 1; $count <= 5; $count++) { print "$count\n"; } What I wanted to do was to make each number appear in sequence like you see in a countdown (o

Re: Counting (easy!) (YES!!)

2003-11-12 Thread Trent Rigsbee
I think I figured it out! A FIRST!! for ($i = 1; $i <= 5; $i++){ sleep 1; print "$i\n"; } I prints out like this: 1...2...3...4...5 YES!! Thanks everyone! :-) From: "Trent Rigsbee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Counting (eas

After "Beginning Perl"?

2003-09-01 Thread Trent Rigsbee
Hi! I've completed "Beginning Perl" by Simon Cozens. What do you recommend as my next book? I'd like to tackle "Networking Programming with Perl" by Lincoln Stein or "Win32 Perl Scripting" by Roth but I'm not sure if I'm ready for these. Should I go for something like "Learning Perl" or "Progr