Re: New Website for Perl Beginners: perlmeme.org

2005-10-03 Thread Rob Bryant
On 10/2/05, Ovid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip There's more and nitpicking seems petty snip Yep, you're right on the money with that. It does indeed seem petty. So did Randal I am Unhealthily Obsessed With The Flinstones Schwartz's earlier post. One would assume (apparently erroneously, however)

RE: HTML::Template is choking

2004-09-28 Thread Hanson, Rob
/Changes] 2.3 Thu June 28 12:00:00 2001 - New Feature: template tags can now span lines. (Roland Giersig) Rob -Original Message- From: Rick Triplett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2004 2:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: HTML::Template is choking HTML

RE: image manipulation (scaling)

2004-09-17 Thread Hanson, Rob
want would be something like this: use Image::Magick; my $image = Image::Magick-new; $image-Read('logo.jpg'); $image-Crop(geometry='100x100+100+100'); $image-Write('x.jpg'); Rob -Original Message- From: Ingo Weiss [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 12:19 PM

RE: PHPerl

2004-09-08 Thread Hanson, Rob
There is embperl like was mentioned. Also Mason is very popular and well documented. Rob -Original Message- From: Octavian Rasnita [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 11:57 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PHPerl Hi all, Is there a way to embed Perl

RE: Month-Year Links....

2004-09-07 Thread Hanson, Rob
The trick is to use Time::Local to find the first day of the month, then subtract 1 day. This prints: 09-2004 08-2004 07-2004 ### use Time::Local; use constant DAY = 86_400; $current = time; $previous = first_day($current) - DAY; $current_2 = first_day($previous) -

RE: Month-Year Links....

2004-09-07 Thread Hanson, Rob
first_day { my $time = shift; my @time = localtime($time); $time[3] = 1; return timelocal(@time); } sub get_date { my $time = shift; my @time = localtime($time); return sprintf('%02d-%04d', $time[4]+1, $time[5]+1900); } -Original Message- From: Hanson, Rob Sent: Tuesday

interactive perl programing

2004-03-31 Thread rob lester
I'm stumped on where to look but there must be a module to handle interactive programming. What I mean is printing out a list of things, the user selects what he wants, hits enter and the program continues. I presume the module would enable going back to change things and handle multipage

Active 'back' buttons

2004-03-29 Thread Rob Dixon
the complete data for the single record, how do I get back to the page with the list of records? Obviously I can pass all the search criteria to the detail script and have it pass them back again to repeat the search. But I know there must be a better way to do it. Thanks for any help. Rob

RE: quote marks in DBM

2004-02-08 Thread Hanson, Rob
to actually use quotes around them. It's really a matter of preference on if you want to explicitly quote them, I tend to prefer not to (less quotes = less clutter). Rob -Original Message- From: Rick Triplett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2004 5:26 PM To: [EMAIL

RE: Hidden field on a form in perl

2003-11-21 Thread Hanson, Rob
I'll see if I can explain it gently as you seem to be a gov't worker ;) There is no perl translation... you just aren't thinking about it in a web-app type of way. The sequence would look like this... 1. display page A to user 2. user submits page A with hidden form field 3. perl script process

RE: Where is Apache::Session

2003-10-20 Thread Hanson, Rob
On CPAN. http://search.cpan.org/~jbaker/Apache-Session-1.54/ Rob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 6:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Where is Apache::Session I'm looking for the download of Apache::Session

RE: quotes problem

2003-10-20 Thread Hanson, Rob
string, maybe that would help. My guess would be that the query string is malformed. Rob -Original Message- From: Sara [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2003 6:56 PM To: beginners-cgi Subject: quotes problem ## use CGI; $q = new CGI; my $field

Re: Laying Out HTML Forms

2003-10-16 Thread Rob Dixon
Casey West wrote: It was Wednesday, October 15, 2003 when Rob Dixon took the soap box, saying: : Does anyone know of a tidy way to go about the tedious : business of laying out HTML forms using enclosing table : tags? I admit that the internals of CGI::FormBuilder are less than desirable

Laying Out HTML Forms

2003-10-15 Thread Rob Dixon
Does anyone know of a tidy way to go about the tedious business of laying out HTML forms using enclosing table tags? Thanks, Rob -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Date to seconds

2003-09-17 Thread Rob Dixon
size or performance. See below. HTH, Rob use strict; use warnings; use Date::Manip; my $date = ParseDate('20030910 13:50:25.6'); my $seconds = UnixDate($date, '%s'); print $seconds, \n; ** OUTPUT ** 1063230625 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e

RE: accessing a hash map...

2003-09-09 Thread Hanson, Rob
), or modules (Tk). This is a good list for any beginner(ish) question, no matter the subject... just as long as it is a Perl question. Rob -Original Message- From: Li, Kit-Wing [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 2:40 PM To: cgi cgi-list Subject: accessing a hash map

RE: Stripping HTML from a text file.

2003-09-04 Thread Hanson, Rob
well formed, or if there are extra spaces in your tags. If you want something for the command line you could do this... (Note: for *nix, needs modification for Win [untested]) perl -e '$x=join(,);$x=~s|head.*?/head||s' myfile.html newfile.html Rob -Original Message- From: Sara [mailto

RE: Stripping HTML from a text file.

2003-09-04 Thread Hanson, Rob
... # untested $text = ...; $text =~ s|(head).*?(/head)|$1$2|s; ...Or if you wanted to keep the title tag... # untested $text = ...; $text =~ s|(head).*?title.*?/title.*?(/head)|$1$2$3|s; Rob -Original Message- From: Wiggins d'Anconia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 04

RE: cgi error

2003-08-15 Thread Hanson, Rob
. Rob -Original Message- From: David Glucksman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 15, 2003 1:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: cgi error Hello everyone, I am new to Perl and CGI so I need some help. I have a simple cgi script: #!/usr/bin/perl print Content-type: text

Clearing Printers w/CGI

2003-06-26 Thread Rob
on solving this problem would sure make my upcoming vacation much nicer ;^) -- Rob Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

br

2003-06-07 Thread Rob Richardson
Greetings! I am attempting to use objects to organize a program somewheat intelligently. I am running into a problem using the CGI method br. My main routine has the following use statements: use CGI::Carp qw(fatalsToBrowser); use CGI qw/:standard center *big delete_all/; It begins writing

Re: br -- problem caused by Package?

2003-06-07 Thread Rob Richardson
compile this, I get the following error: Bareword br not allowed while strict subs in use at brtest.pm line 12. When I comment the package Brtest; line, I don't get the error. What is happening? Thanks again! Rob P.S. I am cross-posting this to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list because this is looking

More subroutine confusion

2003-06-07 Thread Rob Richardson
Dave, Your response dovetails nicely with my next question. The module I'm working in begins as follows: use warnings; use strict; use CGI qw/:standard center strong *big delete_all/; After putting parentheses after my calls to br, the program compiled and started running. It barfed, though,

RE: I am having trouble using SSI(Server side includes) from cgi using perl

2003-06-06 Thread Hanson, Rob
Right, Apache 2.0 supports this with filters. Rob -Original Message- From: Octavian Rasnita [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 5:32 PM To: Edson Manners; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: I am having trouble using SSI(Server side includes) from cgi using perl CGI

RE: Problems getting a simple form to work.

2003-04-04 Thread Rob Benton
Give this a shot and see if it errors: use CGI; my $query = new CGI; my %params = $query-Vars; my $username = $params{'username'}; On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 15:29, Mike Butler wrote: Thanks, Andrew. I added CGI::Carp qw(fatalsToBrowser); to the script. That's a big help. The error message that

Re: mysterious blank space in variable

2003-04-01 Thread Rob Anderson
, 123.23, 234.234, 2 , .3 , 12. ) { if ($string =~ m/(\d+?\.\d*|\.?\d+)/) { my $num = $1; print $num\n; } else { print unknown format\n; } } HTH Rob Cool Hand Luke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Ahoy, hoy. I am having problems

Re: Problem with regular expressions!!!

2003-03-19 Thread Rob Benton
How does it translate? * = 0 or more of preceding char ? = 1 or 0 of preceding char *? = ??? On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 21:41, Michael Kelly wrote: On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 05:53:45PM -0600, Rob Benton wrote: It looks odd to me b/c * and ? are both quantifiers... * and ? alone are both

RE: Problem with regular expressions!!!

2003-03-19 Thread Hanson, Rob
or more, non-greedy. Rob -Original Message- From: Rob Benton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 2:07 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Problem with regular expressions!!! How does it translate? * = 0 or more of preceding char ? = 1 or 0

Re: Problem with regular expressions!!!

2003-03-18 Thread Rob Benton
It looks odd to me b/c * and ? are both quantifiers which usually triggers an error when you try to run it. See if this works for you: $file_completename =~ /([^.]*)\.(.*)/; On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 15:28, Marcelo Taube wrote: As u probably have guessed some part of my code is not working

passing cgi params

2003-03-15 Thread Rob Benton
If I use: my $query = new CGI; my %params = $query-Vars; to grab the incoming parameters is it safe to just send all of them over to a new cgi script like this: my $form = CGI::FormBuilder-new( fields = \%params, method = 'POST'); print $form-render(); Or will that pass along built-in

CGI::FormBuilder

2003-03-14 Thread Rob Benton
Is there a way to print a 'button' input type without a label next to it using the FormBuilder object? I can't find the right combination. I always wind up with this +---+ Next |Next | +---+ and what I want is +---+ |Next |

html table limit

2003-03-12 Thread Rob Benton
Is there a limit to how many rows you can put in an html table? I can't find anything wrong with my script but when I get over 1000 rows or so in my tables they start drawing weird borders. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: html table limit

2003-03-12 Thread Rob Benton
, 2003-03-12 at 12:02, Bob Showalter wrote: Rob Benton wrote: Is there a limit to how many rows you can put in an html table? I can't find anything wrong with my script but when I get over 1000 rows or so in my tables they start drawing weird borders. That would be a function

RE: html table limit

2003-03-12 Thread Rob Benton
1000+ rows is a rare situation on my page but in can happen. It's a dbi script. I couldn't really think of a better design but I am open to suggestions... On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 15:07, Brett W. McCoy wrote: On 12 Mar 2003, Rob Benton wrote: Is there a limit to how many rows you can put

RE: html table limit

2003-03-12 Thread Rob Benton
Scroll up and down to the bottom of the page then see if the borders screw up. On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 14:57, Bob Showalter wrote: Rob Benton wrote: Mozilla, Konqueror, Opera, and IE all act the same way. Check out this page to see what I mean. The top, bottom, and right side of the table

CGI::FormBuilder parsing

2003-03-10 Thread Rob Benton
I've noticed that when using the formbuilder that field names that have underscores in them are replaced with spaces. And also that if a field has a '.' in it, that . and everything after are truncated when printing. Is there any way to modify this? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

RE: my( $string )

2003-03-06 Thread Hanson, Rob
things based on the context they are called in. For example when setting a scalar to an array (like above), the number of elements is returned... but when setting an array to a list (like above) you get as many elements as you have variables. Hope that helps. Rob -Original Message

RE: data structures

2003-03-04 Thread Hanson, Rob
. should it be additive with +=? $bags_ordered{$bag_name}-{quantity} = $bag_quantity[$i]; } # print the structure for testing using Data::Dumper print Dumper \%bags_ordered; Rob -Original Message- From: David Gilden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 4:57 PM To: [EMAIL

RE: How much is too much

2003-02-27 Thread Hanson, Rob
be frowned upon. You really need to ask them to know for sure. Rob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 9:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: How much is too much I write MacPerl at work to munge local files but use CGIs

RE: parsing text files ...

2003-02-26 Thread Hanson, Rob
of the file and read backwards Nothing built in. A quick search of CPAN shows a module called File::ReadBackwards. http://search.cpan.org/author/URI/File-ReadBackwards-0.99/ Hope that helps. Rob -Original Message- From: Jamie Bridges [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 26

RE: DBI question

2003-02-14 Thread Hanson, Rob
Basically, i'm trying to write a little abstraction layer Someone already did the work for you, check out Class::DBI. Here is a good article on it, it might be all you need. http://www.perl.com/pub/a/2002/11/27/classdbi.html Rob -Original Message- From: Peter Kappus [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Sending a location Header

2003-01-12 Thread Rob Richardson
Greetings! I have successfully added the new functionality to the script I have been upgrading. Now the old functionality doesn't work. When I try to use it, I get an error page announcing Error 500, Internal Server Error. The log file contains the following message: Premature end of script

Re: using an AND operator

2003-01-11 Thread Rob Dixon
l = $SRF == 1 and $SRL == 1 means ($bool = ($SRF == 1)) and ($SRL == 1) HTH, Rob -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: IF statments -- ORs short circuit too

2002-12-24 Thread Rob Richardson
--- Michael Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Only and's short-circuit. Or's test every argument by necessity. snip Mike, In just about every Perl script that has to read from or write to a file, you will see a line similar to the following: open (MYFILE, myfile.txt) or die Can't open

start_tr

2002-12-13 Thread Rob Richardson
they talk about is Perl. Thanks! Rob __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

database update

2002-08-15 Thread Rob
... ERROR: parser: parse error at or near , I'm using the Pg module, any idea why it won't run from the web? Rob Good judgement comes from experience, and experience - well, that comes from poor judgement. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

RE: Submitting Form Passes Old Values

2002-08-14 Thread Hanson, Rob
modules used) in memory so that it starts up faster the next time it is called, and it *can* cache variables if your code isn't written with mod_perl in mind. I hope that helps. Rob -Original Message- From: Hal Vaughan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 11:27 PM

RE: Better regrex method

2002-08-14 Thread Hanson, Rob
. # the split tags go back into the @tag array. my @tags = map {/^($prefix)(.*)$/o;{PRE=$1,NUM=$2}} (@tags); # this print out the prefix/number pairs foreach my $tag (@tags) { print PREFIX: , $tag-{PRE}, \n; print NUMBER: , $tag-{NUM}, \n; print \n; } Something like that? Rob

get data over ssh

2002-08-02 Thread Rob
that I should look at? Thanks Rob Good judgement comes from experience, and experience - well, that comes from poor judgement. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

ftp to get a file from my cgi

2002-07-03 Thread Rob Roudebush
Hi, When my form processess it needs to ftp into a site to grab information - can I use a here document for that? Any quick example please. Thanks, Rob Todd Wade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: wrote in message 008801c222a5$a7c3cb10$d381f6cc@david">news:008801c222a5$a7c3cb10$d381f6

single quotes kill my scripts

2002-06-10 Thread Rob Roudebush
I have the following code - when someone enters a whatever ' whatever into one of my forms my script dies because of the single quote. Aggg... of course the first time I come across it is when my boss is testing out the script. $sth = $dbh-do( insert into maintenance (owner, email,

Capturing carriage return signal to cgi form

2002-06-05 Thread Rob Roudebush
Does anyone know how to capture the carriage return to prevent a user from accidentally submitting the form by pressing 'return' before they actually finish completing the form? -Rob - Do You Yahoo!? Sign-up for Video Highlights of 2002 FIFA World Cup

why do I get the following warning for taint

2002-05-29 Thread Rob Roudebush
When I run perl -c myscript.cgi to test the syntax or perl -w ..., it produces this: Too late for -T option at maintenance.cgi line 1 (my line 1 is just the shebang line with the -T option). Does this mean that something is wrong? -Rob Carl Franks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, This is how I

Re: Using strict with DBI

2002-05-15 Thread Rob Roudebush
by specifically declaring a variable as a global variable (using vars?). foreach $var (@email){ $var =~ /(^.*)\\@.*/; @names = (@names, $1 );} @names = map (uc($_), @names); Todd Wade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rob Roudebush wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... I'v

Password code!!

2002-04-11 Thread Rob Roudebush
Please help - I need to password protect my form by COB today. I initially had just a password field at the bottom to authenticate prior to clicking submit. Is there anything better - say something that launches when a link is selected to the form?? Nate Brunson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Match and remove an element in an array

2002-03-15 Thread Rob Roudebush
Okay my script takes names from a fom and puts them into an array - then later I need to match a $variable (one of the names) against that array and take that specific element out of the array. I figure there is probably an easy function to do this? array=(john, lucy, mike); $name=john I

Re: Secure Logoff from Session CGI

2002-03-15 Thread Rob Roudebush
I'm not sure, but how do you set a cookie and have it expire in ten minutes? -Rob --- Sean Abrahams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a small series of web pages that talks to a database and uses forms to input/alter data. In order to get to these web pages a user has to authenticate

Re: changing the defualt nobody@somecomputer.com (mailx)

2002-03-10 Thread Rob Roudebush
I'm using mailx from within a script, so I can't use it interactively open (MFH, | mailx -s 'Subject' [EMAIL PROTECTED]) print MFH end; blah blah blah... end close MFH; Should I just be using mail? Do you know what the switch or option is for From: someoneelse? Rob Helmer [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Running a CGI script as root

2002-03-08 Thread Rob Helmer
) to run specific commands ( or groups of commands ). You then just need to preface your command with sudo, like instead of : cp /tmp/file /root/file You do : sudo cp /tmp/file /root/file HTH, Rob Helmer On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 11:35:01AM +0100, Paolo Cavicchini wrote: Hello, I need

telling user agent the full path of a file to downlaod

2002-03-08 Thread Rob Helmer
. Thanks, Rob Helmer -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Expanding param(someinput) in here document

2002-03-07 Thread Rob Roudebush
I'm trying to avoid assigning each param(somekey) to a variable in order to expand it in my here document. I can refer to it as a hash element without any variable assignment using - print param(somekey); - but I don't want to have to use print statements instead of a here document to display

CGI Design problem

2002-03-06 Thread Rob Roudebush
Okay, I created a HTML Form that calls a CGI script. After the form is submitted it sends out e-mails with a link inside to certain managers. They follow the link which is a separate HTML page that calls a separate CGI script. Question: I need to keep track of the managers who follow the link

Regular expression help w/timestamp

2002-03-03 Thread Rob Roudebush
Has anyone ever turned the mysql timestamp format 20020303223726 into something more readable like - 03/03/2002 22:37:26? I am also trying to do this from an array (the timestamp is in a array) I just figured somebody has probably done this already Thanks, Rob

Re: Escaping special characters for regular expressions

2002-02-28 Thread Rob Roudebush
Wouldn't single quotes do the trick? Curtis Poe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- W P wrote: i don't want to just escape those characters. they were merely examples. i was hoping maybe there was some built-in way to escape ALL the characters that mean anything to regular expressions. Well,

Re: Very serious security hole in your script

2002-02-26 Thread Rob
@A,$_ for reverse q.e...q.n.;for(@A){$_=unpack(q|c|,$_);@a=split//; shift@a;shift@a if $a[$[]eq$[;$_=join q||,@a};print $_,$/for reverse @A __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - Coverage of the 2002 Olympic Games http://sports.yahoo.com -- Rob Good

Uploading a file?

2002-02-25 Thread Rob Roudebush
Does anyone know how to upload a file to your site? -Rob - Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - Coverage of the 2002 Olympic Games

Re: Form parameter as filename?

2002-01-07 Thread Rob Cottingham
Thanks for the suggestion, Fliptop. Someone finally pointed out my problem: data tainting was on, and I had to untaint the data before Perl would let me use it in something as exposed as a filename. Whew!! Cheers, --rob -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e

E-mail with the -T switch

2001-10-11 Thread Rob
*** . write (MAIL); close(MAIL); The log file gives me this error message... Insecure $ENV{PATH} while running with -T switch at /home/rob/cgi-bin/completeOrder.cgi line 8. If I take the -T off, it works fine but I'm hesitant to do that. Thanks, Rob [EMAIL

RE: E-mail with the -T switch

2001-10-11 Thread Rob
open (MAIL, |-, $mailprog , -t); gives me the following in the error log... Can't use an undefined value as filehandle reference at /home/rob/cgi-bin/completeOrder.cgi line 9. On Thu, 11 Oct 2001, Kipp, James wrote: my($name) = John; my($mailprog) = '/usr/sbin/sendmail'; my

RE: E-mail with the -T switch

2001-10-11 Thread Rob
Thanks, this one worked. $ENV{PATH}='/usr/sbin'; my($mailprog) = 'sendmail'; my($recipient) = '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; open (MAIL, |$mailprog -t) ; #Do mail stuff delete $ENV{PATH}; :wq -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

mod_perl/browser language

2001-10-03 Thread Rob
How can I detect the browser language using mod_perl? I tried this: $ENV{'HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE'}; but it doesn't seem to work.. Thanks. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

file type detection

2001-09-30 Thread Rob
Is there a simple way for a script to scan a file and know if it is a valid file type? What I mean is if I have an mpeg file that has been renamed to something like movie.html or movie.gif is there a way to know that it is not a valid html or gif file? Thanks. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail:

making graphics..

2001-08-07 Thread Rob
Hi, I want to be able to create graphic logos witha perl script - any ideas on how to do this? What I mean is I will provide a list of titles and a list of font styles then the script will create a gif for each title using a random font style.. Can it be done? Is it difficult? I've never tried

RE: Packages, classes, cgi

2001-07-19 Thread Rob Sexstone
Hi Shawn, I'm currently working through the same learning curve on OOP in perl and bought a copy of 'Perl Developer's Guide' by Ed Peschko and Michele deWolfe. I'm finding the tutorial style suits my beginners/intermediate level, and it also comes with a CD full of code examples. (I plan to