Re: The "@" symbol

2006-01-13 Thread Adriano Ferreira
A here document (like the one you wrote in your script between "< wrote: > trying to include the following code with the abc.pl script... > > the snippet works in an html/css environment > > print < > > @import url("theta.css"); > @media print { >

Re: The "@" symbol

2006-01-13 Thread Adriano Ferreira
On 1/13/06, Adriano Ferreira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is in core documentation somewhere, even though I could not locate > it right now. Here it is: try C in the section "Regexp Quote-Like Operators", search for the item

Re: The "@" symbol

2006-01-13 Thread Tom Phoenix
On 1/13/06, Gerald Wheeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The "@" symbols are misread and thus this cause errors... escaping the > "@" symbols doesn't work It should work if you escape them correctly, which is to say with a preceding backslash. How did you escape them that didn't work? > print

Re: The "@" symbol

2006-01-13 Thread Chris Devers
On Fri, 13 Jan 2006, Gerald Wheeler wrote: > trying to include the following code with the abc.pl script... > > the snippet works in an html/css environment > > print < > > @import url("theta.css"); > @media print { > body {background: white; co

RE: The "@" symbol

2006-01-13 Thread Timothy Johnson
I just ran into this the other day. It is easy to forget the different ways that the << operator can be used. Basically Perl looks at the way you quote your termination string (HERE, EOF, etc.). If you don't quote it, Perl will assume double-quotes. Put single quotes around your termination st

Re: The > symbol in a variable

2001-08-23 Thread Peter Scott
At 11:20 AM 8/23/01 -0700, Buffy Press wrote: >Hello, > >I am *very new* to Perl and to this list. I have a question I am hoping >someone can answer. I am looking over an existing Perl script and came >across this block of code: > > # Create the cmdfile > my $runprog = "$NexBase::idxBase/cmdf

Re: The > symbol in a variable

2001-08-24 Thread register
The system function runs a command in the OS shell. Whatever is in the params of system is never Perl code (well maybe it could be if you were using a perl shell but that is another story) ... the '>' is a redirection operator to redirect the output to a file or handle .. hope this helps On Thu

Re: The > symbol in a variable

2001-08-24 Thread Christopher Solomon
On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, Buffy Press wrote: > Hello, > > I am *very new* to Perl and to this list. I have a question I am hoping > someone can answer. I am looking over an existing Perl script and came > across this block of code: > > # Create the cmdfile > my $runprog = "$NexBase::idxBase/