Re: quick application question; vms-ish tail?

2001-07-25 Thread Peter Prymmer
On Wed, 25 Jul 2001, Maxim, Michael wrote: > Hi all- > > I'd like to get the LAST line from a large number (~1000) of fairly big > (1-5mb) text files on a regular basis, preferably (for efficiency) without > reading each of the files into memory, or reading through each one line at a > time (bo

quick application question; vms-ish tail?

2001-07-25 Thread Maxim, Michael
Hi all- I'd like to get the LAST line from a large number (~1000) of fairly big (1-5mb) text files on a regular basis, preferably (for efficiency) without reading each of the files into memory, or reading through each one line at a time (both the suggestions in the perl cookbook). I've got a vms

PERLBUILD.ZIP Install Error

2001-07-25 Thread Ira Melamed - Database Administrator
FYI: Just thought I would mention this to those who know about this stuff, as I could not find a similar problem listed in any VMS PERL FAQ. Ran into a problem installing Perl 5.1.6 that I downloaded from: http://members.telocity.com/craigberry/perlbuild.zip This is under OpenVMS 7.2-1 o

Re: Anyone seen this: CSWS 1.1 + Perl 5.5-3A2 - use CGI causes access violation

2001-07-25 Thread Peter Prymmer
On Wed, 25 Jul 2001, BAZLEY, Sebastian wrote: > Just installed CSWS 1.1 and Perl 5.5-3A2 PCSI kits from Compaq. > > There is a strange problem - has anyone else seen this: > > Perl scripts work OK, for example: > > $ perl > use CGI::Carp 'fatalsToBrowser'; > print "Content-type: text/plain\n

Re: recent test failures in vmsfspec.t with Compaq C V6.2-008

2001-07-25 Thread Peter Prymmer
On Wed, 25 Jul 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If a test script does $ENV{PATH} = ... on a Unix system, is it expected > that the change in PATH will propagate to other test scripts? (I suspect > not, but no data to back it up). I do not think that it is. It should be considered equivalent to

Anyone seen this: CSWS 1.1 + Perl 5.5-3A2 - use CGI causes access violation

2001-07-25 Thread BAZLEY, Sebastian
Just installed CSWS 1.1 and Perl 5.5-3A2 PCSI kits from Compaq. There is a strange problem - has anyone else seen this: Perl scripts work OK, for example: $ perl use CGI::Carp 'fatalsToBrowser'; print "Content-type: text/plain\n\n"; ... die "Testing!"; However, if I add the line use CGI; I g

Re: recent test failures in vmsfspec.t with Compaq C V6.2-008

2001-07-25 Thread lane
Prymmer/Kahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > You hit the nail on the head with the last question. After running the > test suite a `show logical PATH` revealed an lnm of: > > PATH = "." > > hence the result. If I deassigned that PATH I could then get the > vmsfspec.t test to pass all 72 tests