RE: fork() and wait().

2004-05-20 Thread Carter Thompson
Mike, et al; Thanks for all your help and special thanks to Bill for helping me offline. I've got exactly what I want here in this small example using CVS. Cheers, Carter. =-=-=-=-=-= Code =-=-=-=-=-= use strict; use POSIX ":sys_wait_h"; $| = 1; # Important to turn off autoflush. my $pid

Re: Any Suggestions

2004-05-20 Thread Joe Youngquist
wxPerl is also a solid option. If your only developing for Windows, then win32::GUI is an option too - though in my past experience, wxPerl is the better of the GUI options out there (not to create a flame - just mho). - Original Message - From: "Wong, Danny H." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To:

OLE and WMI cleanup question

2004-05-20 Thread cchupela
I've written a script in which I'm doing wmi calls via OLE. Is there any OLE cleanup I should be doing prior to leaving the subroutine? Thanks. my ($sysname) = @_; my ($WMI,$class, $OSdata, $item); eval { $class = "WinMgmts:{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!//$sysname"; unless ($W

Re: Convert string Lenght to 3 Hex Values

2004-05-20 Thread Rob Dixon
Juan Carlos Cruz Dada wrote: > > Thanks Rob, > > I think this will do it. > > David, > > I can't give you a real example as I'm in the process of developing a new > protocol, keeping with the post yo answered me on 10/03/2004. I do want the > lenght, not the string. when I have the working proto

Any Suggestions

2004-05-20 Thread Wong, Danny H.
Hi All, Here is what I am trying to do. I have a perl script that checks for a users input. If the user enters the wrong value, I want to pop up a input/text dialog for the user to enter the right information. Any suggestions on what to use? Is tk the only option? Thanks Danny Wong SCM Eng

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2004-05-20 Thread Romain_Djekouri
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Re: fork() and wait().

2004-05-20 Thread Mike Jackson
the below is created as an example and hasn't been tested - you will need to fill in some code where I've typed things similar to a_descriptive_function_name_for_what_happens_here(); the perlipc and perlfork manpages have some good examples :) hope it helps #!/usr/bin/perl # perl fork/waitpid exa

Re: Convert string Lenght to 3 Hex Values

2004-05-20 Thread Juan Carlos Cruz Dada
Thanks Rob, I think this will do it. David, I can't give you a real example as I'm in the process of developing a new protocol, keeping with the post yo answered me on 10/03/2004. I do want the lenght, not the string. when I have the working protocol, I'll be glad to share it with you guys. reg

Re: Struggling with perl

2004-05-20 Thread O'K Web Design
If you are having trouble with the opendir() command, it may be your linux kernal. I ran into a similar problem after converting to mod_perl. Here is the hack I used to fix it that runs in Perl. Mike $directory = $directory . "*"; @files = <${directory}>; chop $directory;

RE: Struggling with perl

2004-05-20 Thread Watts, Eugene P, WCS
Mario, Try this change: @filelist = `grep (!/^[.c]/, (grep "$dir/$_", readdir(SQLDIR)))`; The ` will cause the grep command to be executed in the Unix environment instead of perl. Eugene P. Watts -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mario Orti

Re: Kindly delete me from this mailing list

2004-05-20 Thread Jeff Griffiths
Rob, Bill: > To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs cheers, JeffG rob wrote: Thank you for the info received to date. I would like to be deleted from this listing. Its just too much Thank you in anticipation Regards Rob Kelley [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

RE: fork() and wait().

2004-05-20 Thread Carter Thompson
Thanks, Tony. I'm using 5.6.1 primarily on Solaris, however the work that I'm doing should eventually end up in a Perl Module that I will use on Win32 platforms and Unix platforms. I understand that Win32::Process will handle this on Win32 platforms but that doesn't much help me with Unix imple

RE: Convert string Lenght to 3 Hex Values

2004-05-20 Thread Wagner, David --- Senior Programmer Analyst --- WGO
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Greetings perlers, > > new PSQ for you, so please bear with me. I'd like to convert the > lenght of a string into 3 Hex Values, eg. > if length($str) == 5 it would print 00 00 05 > You can use sprintf and %x along with a size, though I am thinking you want it

Re: Convert string Lenght to 3 Hex Values

2004-05-20 Thread Rob Dixon
Juan Carlos Cruz Dada wrote: > > new PSQ for you, so please bear with me. I'd like to convert the lenght of a > string into 3 Hex Values, eg. > if length($str) == 5 it would print 00 00 05 > > the only way I think of doing this is modding or dividing by 255 to get the > values... any ideas? Hi.

Convert string Lenght to 3 Hex Values

2004-05-20 Thread Juan Carlos Cruz Dada
Greetings perlers, new PSQ for you, so please bear with me. I'd like to convert the lenght of a string into 3 Hex Values, eg. if length($str) == 5 it would print 00 00 05 the only way I think of doing this is modding or dividing by 255 to get the values... any ideas? thanks in advanced, regards

Please remove me from this mail list

2004-05-20 Thread Bostic, Bill
Title: Please remove me from this mail list All, I’ve appreciated seeing what some actual perl-related issues developers have, but I’m transitioning to a new position. Regards, *bill Bill Bostic Today's mighty oak is just yesterday's nut that held its ground _

RE: fork() and wait().

2004-05-20 Thread Tony White
What version of Perl are you using? If you're using 5.8.0 or above, fork() works like the threads pragma does. Take a look at perlfork and/or the threads and threads::shared Pragmas. Oh yeah, and especially perlthrtut and perlothrtut. All these can be found in the ActivePerl User Guide. The

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2004-05-20 Thread rob
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Re: Struggling with perl

2004-05-20 Thread Rob Dixon
John Moon wrote: > > I'm not sure what you are trying to do with > > @filelist = grep (!/^[.c]/, (grep "$dir/$_", readdir(SQLDIR))); > > but if you are trying to pretend the $dir onto the filename it is not > working. Try : > > > @filelist = map {"$dir/$_"} grep !/^[.c]/, readdir SQLDIR; >

Re: Struggling with perl

2004-05-20 Thread Rob Dixon
Hi Mario. See my answers in-line. Mario Ortiz wrote: > > I have been working on this code for a few days and can not see where I > have gone wrong. Maybe you experts can show me the way. > I am having problems with the foreach statement. I need some direction > so I may move on in peace. > My in