Re: ActiveState - how times have changed

2010-08-24 Thread David Kaufman
and Padre. It's completely open source. best, /dennis Dennis Daupert, PhD Senior Systems Development Professional -- CSC Account CSC GOS | o: 1.317.298.9499 | ddaup...@csc.com | www.csc.com David Kaufman wrote: Hi Chris, Wow -- how

Re: ActiveState - how times have changed

2010-08-23 Thread David Kaufman
Hi Chris, Wow -- how unbelievably sad! :-( I've upgraded my PDK licenses 4 or 5 times for under $100. I guess this is ActiveState's way of telling us that they're no longer interested in small time customers like us any more. Oh well, this was just the motivation I needed to dive headlong

Re: Excel problem

2009-05-10 Thread David Kaufman
Jan Dubois wrote: I simply did not understand the hinting mechanism in $^H correctly at that time, and regretted not fighting harder to get the hack removed ever since. But anyways, none of the objecting parties are actively involved with ActiveState or Perl anymore, so I guess I'm free

Re: PDK beta

2007-03-27 Thread David Kaufman
Hi Spencer, Spencer Chase [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have never figured out if there really is a PDK list or how to get on it so I am writing to this group from which I do get e-mail. There is --there must be, because I'm on it! :-) You should be able to subscribe to it here:

Re: Easy One

2006-05-03 Thread David Kaufman
Hi Bill (in Brooklyn), Ng, Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Real simple, I have a string, $a for arguments sake, that contains a single word. The word will always have exactly 8 characters in it, most likely something like ABCD1234. I need to split this up into two strings ($b $c), the

Re: Easy One

2006-05-03 Thread David Kaufman
Hi Chris, Chris Wagner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 01:28 AM 5/3/2006 -0400, David Kaufman wrote: my ($b, $c) = ($1, $2) if $a =~ /^(\D+)(\d+)/; U can't combine a my and an if. Perl will go schizo. Sure U can :-) I use this type of construct all the time, even with strict mode and warnings

Re: Programming Contests...

2006-04-20 Thread David Kaufman
Hi bruce, bruce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi.. Has anyone heard of compaines who hold programming contests as a way of finding potential programming talent?? [snip] Looking through google hasn't really provided a great deal of information on this topic. That's odd, since Google uses

Re: Perl GUI Programming

2005-01-19 Thread David Kaufman
Hi Dirk, Dirk Bremer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am ready to attempt some GUI programming in Perl. I have looked at Win32::GUI and need more documentation for it than I can readily find. I have looked at Tk and it looks a bit cumbersome. What are you recommendations? I require something that is

Re: Looking for Perl Programmer

2003-03-12 Thread David Kaufman
Paul Flint [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote... Does anyone know of a good place to find Perl programmers for a paid project? It's only a one-off job for an online membership information management system using Japanese and English. I can handle the Japanese parts, I need someone for the design and

Re: Perl IDE..

2002-10-23 Thread David Kaufman
Stephen Gray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a favourite Perl IDE for Win 95... or are there too many to have a defined winner ?? I'm just getting into Perl, so I just need the basics... also, code will only be executed on Windows. Interested in exploring how perl interacts with the

Re: Mail::Sender and HTML::Template question

2002-05-03 Thread David Kaufman
Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to send mail using Mail::Sender and have been unsuccessful. I am using HTML::Template object to hold the mail template . my $thtml = $self-load_tmpl($config-get_base_template_path . $config-get_MAIL_order_confirm_client, die_on_bad_params = 0);

Re: Show perl source on web page

2002-01-07 Thread David Kaufman
Robert Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: Sort of offtopic. This is the only way I was able to come up with to show perl source on a web page. Anybody have any other methods? I found the pre tag. Is there another tag that ignores tags? I did a sub for lt; and gt; when in a print

Re: Help POD usage

2001-12-07 Thread David Kaufman
Hi Dick, Dick Penny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I give up! Am trying to be self-sufficient because there is so much documentation, BUT how do you get at it? I cannot find a single example in Perl User Guide of how to get POD to cough up it's goodies. Everything I find seems to assume one wants

Re: Regular expression help

2001-11-29 Thread David Kaufman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need help creating a regular expression to do the following. I have the following numbers: 1006326869812 563296853235993 35968322963568389 and it needs to be broken up like this 1006-3268-69812 563296-8532-35993 35968322-9635-68389 Notice the second