Re: [JOB] Yahoo! News (in California)

. If you are serious about wanting to work in the US then you will want to speak to a good lawyer specialising in US immigration law. It *is* possible but requires a great deal of voodoo and good luck. jon -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m: 0797.698.7392 f: 0870.888.8880 lower

Re: Oops - I meant OT Virtual Reality?

, I'd guess. Or maybe it's a footnote about his first element. the hatter God help me, I found this funny enough to start laughing. Perl jokes... run away, run away. jon -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m: 0797.698.7392 f: 0870.888.8880 lower ground floor 2 sheraton street london

Re: Is dynamic inheritance bad?

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Re: Is dynamic inheritance bad?

that your code worked fine on MySQL but chokes on Oracle. jon -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m: 0797.698.7392 f: 0870.888.8880 lower ground floor 2 sheraton street london w1f 8bh

Where to buy IBM laptop?

but am looking for either validation/condemnation of this choice or suggestions for a better local choice. Thoughts? TIA, jon -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m: 0797.698.7392 f: 0870.888.8880 lower ground floor 2 sheraton street london w1f 8bh

Re: Someone must have solved this one ?

will depend on the nature of the business. For instance, if you're BG then the chances that you have two customers, one named Jon Reades and the other named John Reades at the same address and postcode are very low. If you're a bookstore then the chances are rather higher. I've heard of some

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Signup for Tech Meet Mon 14th April + Tonight Social

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Re: The joys of web development

and design accordingly. jon Dirk Koopman wrote: snip Seconded. And I would add that Netscrape 3 / IE 3 users don't count for much either, anymore. snip -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m: 0797.698.7392 f: 0870.888.8880 lower ground floor 2 sheraton street london w1f 8bh

Re: RegEx for UK Postal Codes

Sorry everyone, I should remember never to post regexes to a list without testing them first. Spent a little time in Q/A and discovered that this original one passed through all kinds of rubbish. Jon Reades wrote: snip m/ [A-PR-UWYZ] (?: [0-9](?:[0-9]|A-HJKS-UW])? | [A-HK

Re: The joys of web development

content in a browser-appropriate format without needing to publish umpteen different versions of the site. Haven't managed to find the time to develop a PDA/Phone-friendly version, but lynx looks pretty nice for the most on www.fulcrumanalytics.com methinks. jon -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t

Re: The joys of web development

to it, then something like Jaws would roll over dead on the impaired part of the site. jon -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m: 0797.698.7392 f: 0870.888.8880 lower ground floor 2 sheraton street london w1f 8bh

Re: RegEx for UK Postal Codes

-9]{1,1}[A-Z]{2,2}/ I also assume you'll be using some form of case-insensitivity in there... Yes, uc(). :) And I downloaded a list of the outcodes from a Web site and it looks like you're exactly right -- S0 wouldn't fly, but SE0 would. Excellent catch, thank you! jon -- jon reades fulcrum

Re: RegEx for UK Postal Codes

is not valid for the numeric parts. I am not 100% sure on that... If so, you can't have E0 7PT but you can have E20 7PT. Similarly, E4 7PT is valid but E4 0PT is not. So you could do: m/[A-Z]{1,2}[1-9]{1,1}\d{0,1}[A-Z]{0,1}\W[1-9]{1,1}[A-Z]{2,2}/ snip -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m

Re: [OT] ADSL

you'll probably want to steer clear of BT (which only offers a USB modem) and go with a wires-only provider that will let you pick the hardware you want to hook up (and generally offer you features such as a static IP and more than one address in a small block). jon -- jon reades fulcrum analytics

Re: RegEx for UK Postal Codes

Paul Johnson wrote: Jon Reades said: snip I'm doing a little UK address validation, and after looking around on CPAN didn't come up with much except Reg::Common::zip, and that didn't cover UK addresses (Damian, your name is on this Module, are you listening? :) ). Abigail [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: RegEx for UK Postal Codes

, which was the weird one I had vaguely remembered, and another one: SAN TA1 for Father Christmas) Enjoy! Cheers, Philip -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m: 0797.698.7392 f: 0870.888.8880 lower ground floor 2 sheraton street london w1f 8bh

Re: RegEx for UK Postal Codes

). jon Simon Wilcox wrote: On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 13:07, Jon Reades wrote: Yikes, there's also BFPO... Is that actually a postcode ? AFAIK it's the acronym for British Forces Posted Overseas and is just part of an address that doesn't have a postcode, as not all addresses need them. For instance

Re: RegEx for UK Postal Codes

I just came across this: http://www.govtalk.gov.uk/gdsc/html/noframes/PostCode-2-1-Release.htm Maybe all those tax dollars spent on modernisation *are* producing something worthwhile (online documentation, even a UML diagram!). :) jon -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m

Re: RegEx for UK Postal Codes

,SW1A - Marylebone,Greater London,W1M That's my working definition thus far. jon Marty Pauley wrote: On Tue Apr 1 11:47:55 2003, Jon Reades wrote: I'm doing a little UK address validation, and after looking around on We use CGI::Untaint::uk_postcode. The CGI is misleading; you can use

Re: RegEx for UK Postal Codes

in reality (e.g. N0 appears valid but is non-sensical -- that first 0-9 could, in all probability, be written 1-9). jon Dave Cross wrote: From: Jon Reades [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 4/1/03 10:47:55 AM I'm doing a little UK address validation, and after looking around on CPAN didn't come up with much

RegEx for UK Postal Codes

of fact, but that could presumably help in validating addresses using a regex. However, I'm not sure if it's really worth the additional effort and complexity in the regex to include this. Would anyone care to offer any improvements or suggestions? jon -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t

Re: Alternatives to CGI.pm

one of the most heavily polluted areas of the CPAN so does anyone have recommendations for a module that handles get/post and file uploads ? Simon. -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m: 0797.698.7392 f: 0870.888.8880 lower ground floor 2 sheraton street london w1f 8bh

Re: [OT] Wierd HTML/Table/Image problem with IE6

is to slowly remove once piece after another until the code works (even if it looks ugly) and then add them back in one bit at a time until it breaks... Personally, I'd start with the CSS (if any) and the attributes that the validator flagged. jon -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m

Re: [OT] Wierd HTML/Table/Image problem with IE6

in there and the functionality might be equally-well delivered (if you only have to worry about IE 5.x+ and Netscape/Mozilla 7+ and Safari/Opera/etc.) using CSS. HTH, jon Andy Williams (IMAP HILLWAY) wrote: - Original Message - From: Jon Reades [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday

Re: Learning regular expressions

' came from some kind of flat-file in which it might be the result of some kind of form input (e.g. radio button) or log data, but I guess that's because I've spent too long working with ETL code and not people. ;) jon -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m: 0797.698.7392 f

Capturing local machine's IP address in bash

to return just the IP address of, say, en0. Does anyone have suggestions for where/how I could obtain this information? TIA, jon -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m: 0797.698.7392 f: 0870.888.8880 lower ground floor 2 sheraton street london w1f 8bh

Re: Capturing local machine's IP address in bash

any time I got serious about working in bash. Thank you for that fantastic piece of code! why not just use perl? :-p If the rest of my script is going to look like that then I think I'll see if I *can*. jon -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m: 0797.698.7392 f: 0870.888.8880 lower

Re: netscreen / osx / ipsec

Free S/WAN. jon -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m: 0797.698.7392 f: 0870.888.8880 lower ground floor 2 sheraton street london w1f 8bh

Re: Learning regular expressions

*(?:y|(ok))/i But this is hardly easier than 'eq'. jon -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m: 0797.698.7392 f: 0870.888.8880 lower ground floor 2 sheraton street london w1f 8bh

Netscreen=Mac OSX - IPSec or routing issue?

3des; authentication_algorithm hmac_sha1; compression_algorithm deflate; } Any takers? I really appreciate any thoughts/advice/tips/etc. jon -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m: 0797.698.7392 f: 0870.888.8880 lower ground floor 2 sheraton street london w1f 8bh

Re: nms problem on (old) macs

) but this chap's Mac obviously can. If any Mac user could give me some clues I'd be very grateful. Thanks, Dave -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m: 0797.698.7392 f: 0870.888.8880 lower ground floor 2 sheraton street london w1f 8bh

Re: New York, New York

, any advice on where to stay, what to see, etc? L. Highway code - beware of posts crossing -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m: 0797.698.7392 f: 0870.888.8880 lower ground floor 2 sheraton street london w1f 8bh

Re: OT(ish): Advice

have someone with extensive experience on our systems over in the UK, but you won't even have to get me a visa since I am a British national. The money you save on the visa can be spent on my relocation instead so it'll cost you even less.'). jon -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m

Re: Web Database Applications in perl

(WAP) down the line if you so desire. How does that sound as a starting point? It's probably more than you want to take on right now, but it could be done. jon -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m: 0797.698.7392 f: 0870.888.8880 lower ground floor 2 sheraton street london w1f 8bh

Re: OT(ish): Advice

Lusercop wrote: On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 12:23:58PM +, Jon Reades wrote: (especially since in this case, and to my knowledge, sysadmins are usually paid more than programmers) but I definitely agree with the OK. This one amazes me. In my experience, it's been the other way round

DNS/Email Question

on trying to send this email (or let them know by phone that their DNS is misconfigured) because there's really no way to reach them. Thank you, jon -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 m: 0797.698.7392 f: 0870.888.8880 lower ground floor 2 sheraton street london w1f 8bh

Re: ADSL Help

, as members of the list may recall, an issue with MASQ/NAT because I wanted a particular/peculiar security setup. Whatever you do, *don't* get a USB DSL modem. jon -- jon reades fulcrum analytics t: 0870.366.9338 f: 0870.888.8880 m: 0797.698.7392 lower ground floor 2 sheraton street london w1f 8bh