Re: Hello London Perl-Mongers

2002-11-30 Thread Natalie S. Ford
On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 07:27:21PM +, Lucy McWilliam wrote: > Middle-Earth Community College > http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~lucifer/middle-earth.html ROFL! -- Natalie S. Ford . [EMAIL PROTECTED] . http://www.n

Re: Hello London Perl-Mongers

2002-11-30 Thread Lucy McWilliam
Philip Pereira wrote: > By-the-way, does anything special happen at Christmas with the London.pm? A > special pub meet? Just curious! People drink. Um, that's not very special. Last year I brought cake. How girlie. I don't know if I'll make it next week. Shall be in a course till late and am

Re: Hello London Perl-Mongers

2002-11-29 Thread Mark Fowler
On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Philip Pereira wrote: > I'll keep an eye on the website for details ... but I'm sure you'll > post something here too! Yep, we'll announce it. Meetings happen on the day after the first Wednesdays of the month (so normally on the first Thursdays of the month, unless it's the

Re: Hello London Perl-Mongers

2002-11-29 Thread Philip Pereira
- From: "Kate L Pugh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 29, 2002 11:19 AM Subject: Re: Hello London Perl-Mongers > On Thu 28 Nov 2002, Philip Pereira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just wanted to say an offical "Hello" t

Re: Hello London Perl-Mongers

2002-11-29 Thread Alex McLintock
At 11:02 29/11/02, Mark Fowler wrote: I assume that you've seen Spreadsheet::WriteExcel and Spreadsheet::WriteExcel::Simple (you can search the online documentation for these modules at http://search.cpan.org/.) These allow you to write native Excel files rather than having to use CSV (nothing wr

Re: Hello London Perl-Mongers

2002-11-29 Thread Kate L Pugh
On Thu 28 Nov 2002, Philip Pereira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just wanted to say an offical "Hello" to everyone. Hi Philip, welcome to London.pm. Are you in or close to London? If so then you might want to come along to the social meet next Thursday. > I'm trying to teach myself Perl - and th

Re: Hello London Perl-Mongers

2002-11-29 Thread Mark Fowler
On Thu, 28 Nov 2002, Philip Pereira wrote: > Just wanted to say an offical "Hello" to everyone. Hello ;-). If you've only just subscribed then you might be interested in coming to the next social on the 5th Dec - see http://london.pm.org/meetings/ (though you've probably been lurking and know al

Hello London Perl-Mongers

2002-11-28 Thread Philip Pereira
Dear all,   Just wanted to say an offical "Hello" to everyone.   I'm trying to teach myself Perl - and think it's great! I've only been doing it for about 3 months, but it's already proving VERY useful at work - where I've volunteered to convert data from our Back Offfice Systems into Excel