Re: A side note [was Re: Attentipn Please!! Need A Perl script to yada yada]

2009-08-19 Thread Ian
>On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 3:07 AM, Jyotishmaan Ray wrote: > >Can you please recommend sone good books to read on perl to learn all the tricks of perl scripting ? Jyotismaan, For hard copy books I use : 1) Learning Perl (http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596520106/) imho is a must for newbies. 2) Prog

Re: A side note [was Re: Attentipn Please!! Need A Perl script to yada yada]

2009-08-18 Thread Ian
>>telemachus >One other thing worth saying: Ian seems to me to display the habit that a >lot of first-time (or rare) posters do of over-apologizing for an answer. I >do it myself here and on other forums, and I see it in my students all the >time. It's a pretty natural way to try to deflect potenti

Re: A side note [was Re: Attentipn Please!! Need A Perl script to yada yada]

2009-08-18 Thread Mark
te [was Re: Attentipn Please!! Need A Perl script to yada yada] On Mon Aug 17 2009 @ 4:09, Uri Guttman wrote: >>>>> "I" == Ian writes: I> Unfortunately I'm not an expert. I just read a few books and this list etc. a couple of things. it is good that you a

A side note [was Re: Attentipn Please!! Need A Perl script to yada yada]

2009-08-18 Thread Telemachus
On Mon Aug 17 2009 @ 4:09, Uri Guttman wrote: > > "I" == Ian writes: > > I> Unfortunately I'm not an expert. I just read a few books and this list > etc. > > a couple of things. it is good that you are offering to help but as you > claim not to be an expert, it can hurt more than help.