Re: Will write a Tutorial on Win32::GUI ...

2001-11-12 Thread Stephen Patterson
On Monday 12 November 2001 1:27 pm, Johannes Gamperl wrote: Hello all, i'm a german editor of webdevelopement. i' playing to write a documentation for the Win32::GUI and also a detailed tutorial for a planed Book to Perl Developement on Win32 and specialy for GUI Developement. My work

Printer module released - how do I get it to a PPM server?

2001-09-28 Thread Stephen Patterson
your own). -- Stephen Patterson Let the bug reports come rolling in. ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users

Re: Convert HTML to Plain Text

2001-10-09 Thread Stephen Patterson
On Friday 05 October 2001 5:59 pm, Frazier, Joe Jr wrote: How do I transform HTML to text content? I KNOW I have seen a method to do this, but dont remember what module it is in. I checked a few and did not seem to find. It would also be nice if it had the ability to maintain layout( ie..

Re: Win 95 Folder options

2001-10-09 Thread Stephen Patterson
On Tuesday 09 October 2001 9:26 am, Margaret Quinn wrote: Hi all, I am trying to read a directory and find a file named ZQ3709.ZQ (client win95) but this file appears in the windows directory as Zq3709.zq - apparently this is the windows naming standard - when i run the function below - it

Re: CGI::Upload

2001-10-09 Thread Stephen Patterson
File uploads are part of the standard CGI module. Search for CREATING A FILE UPLOAD FIELD in the CGI docs. ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users

Accessing the windows print spooler API

2001-10-10 Thread Stephen Patterson
I've got some hairy looking C code from microsoft (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/articles/Q158/8/28.ASP) which gives an example of loading print queue information into a set of arrays, and which I'd like to convert to perl. This runs OpenPrinter to create a printer handle and then EnumJobs

Re: Advice on posting .....

2001-10-12 Thread Stephen Patterson
On Thursday 11 October 2001 1:14 pm, Jackson, Vic wrote: Hi, I posted my first query a week ago, but have not heard from anyone(sob!) What is more important than this query is for me to understand the right way of doing things. So, this separate posting is asking for advice/opinions

Re: Q: Accessing Windows Printers

2001-11-30 Thread Stephen Patterson
for rendering postscript data. -- Stephen Patterson http://home.freeuk.net/s.patterson/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] (remove spam to reply) ICBM address 54-22-0N 0-28-0W ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl

Re: Help re finding file or its path

2001-12-01 Thread Stephen Patterson
On 30 Nov 01, $Bill Luebkert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Marcus wrote: On 30.11.01 at 14:49 Dick Penny wrote: Also how to get the path to the script that is currently executing? use Cwd; my $current_dir = getcwd(); -- Stephen Patterson http://home.freeuk.net/s.patterson/ [EMAIL

Re: Need to process many files using only the file name prefix

2002-01-10 Thread Stephen Patterson
tests (which have been mentioned) don't return a file date, but you can get that with stat. -- Stephen Patterson http://www.lexx.uklinux.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] (remove spam to reply) ICBM address 54-22-0N 0-28-0W Linux Counter No: 142831 GPG Public key: 252B8B37 available on public

Using a variable as a filehandle

2002-02-13 Thread Stephen Patterson
I have a scalar variable which I need to run read() on, but read() runs only on a filehandle, and I'd like to avoid creating a temp file just for this one operation. Is there any way I can use the variable as if it were a filehandle? -- Stephen Patterson http://www.lexx.uklinux.net/ [EMAIL

Re: Numeranomalies

2002-02-13 Thread Stephen Patterson
for i386-linux), and it shows the same bug. -- Stephen Patterson http://www.lexx.uklinux.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] (remove spam to reply) ICBM address 54-22-0N 0-28-0W Linux Counter No: 142831 GPG Public key: 252B8B37 available on public keyservers. msg10747/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP

Problem trying to run IE through OLE

2002-02-20 Thread Stephen Patterson
. -- Stephen Patterson http://www.lexx.uklinux.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] (remove spam to reply) ICBM address 54-22-0N 0-28-0W Linux Counter No: 142831 GPG Public key: 252B8B37 available on public keyservers. ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Can't print using word (97) through Win32::OLE

2002-04-06 Thread Stephen Patterson
$wordfile: Win32::OLE-LastError; # enable print in foreground $word-Options-PrintBackground('False'); $document-PrintOut or die Cannot print: Win32::OLE-LastError; # line 29 $word-Quit; } TIA Stephen Patterson ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing

Re: if your download doesn't start...

2003-03-23 Thread Stephen Patterson
that this is exactly what sourceforge (http://sf.net/) use. -- Stephen Patterson http://www.lexx.uklinux.net http://patter.mine.nu [EMAIL PROTECTED] remove SPAM to reply Linux Counter No: 142831 GPG Public key: 252B8B37 Last one down the pub's an MCSE

Re: Printing png-files as a batch

2003-03-25 Thread Stephen Patterson
on a windows 2000 platform and a HP LaserJet printer. Does anyone know a solution? It should be possible to run them through IE with this little bit of code. Can you let me know if this works, because if it does, I'll incorporate it into a future release of the Printer module. -- Stephen Patterson http

Re: Printing png-files as a batch

2003-03-25 Thread Stephen Patterson
On 25 Mar 03, Stephen Patterson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On 25 Mar 03, Michael Steffens ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi All, How can I print out a batch of png-files either directly from my perl script or after having them stored to the hard disk. As far as I know there is no perl

Re: Problem Using 'unlink' within Script

2003-06-10 Thread Stephen Patterson
\mediumdir\plaintext.txt'; to prevent any of the special string characters from being interpreted. -- Stephen Patterson http://www.lexx.uklinux.net http://patter.mine.nu [EMAIL PROTECTED] remove SPAM to reply Linux Counter No: 142831 GPG Public key: 252B8B37 Last one down the pub's

Re: Problem Using 'unlink' within Script

2003-06-14 Thread Stephen Patterson
); -- Stephen Patterson http://www.lexx.uklinux.net http://patter.mine.nu [EMAIL PROTECTED] remove SPAM to reply Linux Counter No: 142831 GPG Public key: 252B8B37 Last one down the pub's an MCSE pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: OT:Unix

2003-06-28 Thread Stephen Patterson
process group except for the current process itself: { local $SIG{HUP} = 'IGNORE'; kill HUP = -$$; # snazzy form of: kill('HUP', -$$) } -- Stephen Patterson http://www.lexx.uklinux.net http://patter.mine.nu [EMAIL PROTECTED] remove SPAM to reply Linux Counter No: 142831 GPG Public

Re: how to speed up my program?

2003-07-03 Thread Stephen Patterson
us some code and _maybe_ someone on this list can suugest ways to make your code run faster on your current computer. Steve's quick and easy way to speed up any perl program #!/usr/bin/perl exit; # your code here \/ -- Stephen Patterson http://www.lexx.uklinux.net http://patter.mine.nu [EMAIL

Re: OH NOOO SPAM ATTACK!

2003-07-10 Thread Stephen Patterson
On 10 Jul 03, Morbus Iff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Is there anything we can do to prevent spam from this list? Well, SpamAssassin droppped the OP for me :-) I'd much rather see less HTML mail. and people actually _using_ the subject field. -- Stephen Patterson http://www.lexx.uklinux.net

Re: DBI Question

2003-07-23 Thread Stephen Patterson
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Re: [OT] Digitally signed posts

2003-08-01 Thread Stephen Patterson
by the sender. Take a look at the header of the message from Stephen Patterson. IMHO, OE does EXACTLY what the header says OE does treat the MIME type correctly. It is a standard MIME type. Yup, I'm signing all my messages the standard way, and seeing as pegasus, mutt and mozilla (and probably

Re: opening an Excel file without using system

2003-08-05 Thread Stephen Patterson
script waits until Excel is closed before it continues on it's way. Is there a way to open my Excel file without having the script stop until Excel is closed? There's Win32::OLE which even lets you edit the spreadsheet. -- Stephen Patterson http://www.lexx.uklinux.net http://patter.mine.nu

Re: Need advice on obtaining MAC addresses...

2003-08-21 Thread Stephen Patterson
it (or at least reveal the user's firewall address), the Net::ARPing and NetPacket::ARP modules look like they'l help. -- Stephen Patterson http://www.lexx.uklinux.net http://patter.mine.nu [EMAIL PROTECTED] remove SPAM to reply Linux Counter No: 142831 GPG Public key: 252B8B37 Last one down

Re: @INC (SOMEHOW???) changed to E: How to change back to C?

2004-01-19 Thread Stephen Patterson
have no idea what's going on:) There's a config.pm file somewhere which has the @INC data. -- CJ Garlands IT Dept. Stephen Patterson CJ GARLAND & CO LIMITED DISCLAIMER This e-mail and any f