RE: Perl-Win32-Users Digest, Vol 15, Issue 4

2005-04-05 Thread Dave Budd
Can some one explain why bottom posting is preferred to top posting? I view my email with a preview box sorted by subject and order received. I like top posting better because I don't have to scroll to the bottom to see the reply. A. Top-posting Q. What's the most annoying thing on Usenet?

RE: Perl-Win32-Users Digest, Vol 12, Issue 25

2005-01-28 Thread Dave Budd
If you don't see a little yellow pearl as icon for the .pl files, you probably didn't associate .pl with perl.exe during the install. I prefer to have .pl associated with my editor, so I can edit the scripts by doubleclicking them. I don't mind typing \perl\bin\perl name_of_script when

RE: Perl-Win32-Users Digest, Vol 10, Issue 6

2004-11-08 Thread Dave Budd
$tempstr =~ s/(\r?\n)|(\r[^\n])|(\r$)/br/g; He said spaces, though, so br isn't really what he wants. Is it? And these days, shouldn't it be br / anyway (plus appropriate escape for the /)? ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To

RE: Perl-Win32-Users Digest, Vol 10, Issue 7

2004-11-08 Thread Dave Budd
What is description,bin_data,filename,filesize,filetype?and how to get these imformaton from perl? They are the names of fields within the table being accessed by the MySQL query. A visit to www.mysql.com to have a look at the documentation might be good. If your Perl does a use DBI;you