Perl Forum

i need a script for reviewing products (much like epinions.com) written in either perl or php (can't use asp). i am very strapped for time and need a functional script asap, which is why i dont have time to write it myself. i would prefer if it used a mysql db. basically, i just need for people to be able to have members write out how much...

I have a file with the following data 192.168.60.161 DOMAINNAME-POWER 03U 192.168.60.161 DOMAINNAME-TEMP 1eU 192.168.60.161 MAC 00-xy-zz-07-bd-8a 192.168.60.179 DOMAINNAME-abacdf 00U 192.168.60.179 DOMAINNAME 00U 192.168.60.179 DOMAINNAME-abacdf 20U 192.168.60.179 DOMAINNAME 1eU...

#!/usr/bin/perl -w use Net::LDAP; use Net::LDAP::Util qw(ldap_error_name ldap_error_text); my $ldap = Net::LDAP->new('xy.webdurai.net', port=> 389) or die "$@"; $ldap->debug(15); my @args = ( base => 'DC=xy', scope => "subtree", filter => '(&(objectClass=user)(objectCategory=Person))',

I am having a problem getting Net::Time to return a value. both of the folling examples return blank lines when run. I was expecting it to return the number of seconds from Jan. 1970. Just to test I have running these lines by themselves in a 2 line script. The docs from active state have not been too much help. I have tried w/ both...

i am trying to write a script that will: - check an integer value to see if it has a particular pattern (regular expression match) - tell me what the particular pattern is. I am searching integer numbers for three digit patterns of the form 111, 222, ..., 999, 000. If the number contains one or more of these then I want the script to say...

Hi Experts, This is the form I am using: <form name="getsomething" method="GET" action="http://myip:8080/cgi-bin/do.pl" TARGET=""> <INPUT type="button" name="SUBMIT" value="CLICK ME" onClick="doStuff();" <INPUT type="hidden" name="someinfo" value="test">

Hello, I'm outputting data from a flat-file into the browser, and I'd like to output the URLs and E-Mails in link form. The code now is simply this: while (<FILE>) { print "$_"; print "<br>"; }

Hi everyone, I'm not an expert Perl programmer and I'm trying to sort a hash. I know how to sort it by it's keys, but this time it should be sorted by its values. So if I have %hash = ( Apples => 1, apples => 4,

I inherited a large perl project with many small perl files spread out over different directories. The project is an admin tool with a cgi interface. I suspect that many of the files are no longer being used. Some entire directories may be obsolete. Is there a way I can identify the unused code? Basically I need to locate Perl files that...

Hi! I am looking for mailing list manager written in Perl that have automatic bounce management utilizing VERP or other customized delivery method. Do you know any (or a list of)? Or maybe some modules that will help me build one? Thank you!

Hi! I am getting a fuzzy display of the pie charts created by the sample Perl scripts that accompany the CPAN distribution of the module GD::Graph. All other samples appear to be okay. Does anyone have any ideas (Possible combination of module versions)? Setup: ActivePerl 5.6.1.631 Win32, GD 1.27, GDTextUtils 0.86, GDGraph 1.43.

Hello, I have software that allows direct submission of tech support requests. The software connect directly to a formmail script. The problem is that if the user types a '=' or a '&' anywhere in the message, the resulting email is truncated at that spot. It looks like the sub parse_form routine, which splits on '&', is responsible. Then...

I'd lile to read the following file and output everything from 'NetBIOS Name Table for Host 192.168.5.10' to the first occurance of "----------------------------------------" can perl do that? here is the file (long file but only the portion of it is shown here)

Hi, While I'm studying a guestbook processing cgi perl script, I found below segment commonly found in many illustrating examples of html form processing. # GET THE INPUT FROM THE CALLING HTML DOCUMENT read(STDIN, $buffer, $ENV{'CONTENT_LENGTH'}); # Split the name-value pairs

CPAN 1.76 ncftp 3.1.7 Redhat 9 I am behind a firewall. I do have ncftp configured to handle the firewall settings. In fact I can manually (from the command line) do: #> ncftpget ftp.sedl.org/pub/mirrors/CPAN/MIRRORED.BY (The above command works fine)

Hello! I have some (many) text files produced on windows system that I need to process a bit, so I wrote a perl script to do the job. The files contains characters used in Spanish (e.g. ó, é, ñ) and they doesn't come out right. I use RedHat 8 and it is installed with Spanish locale. LANG is "es_ES.UTF-8".

I have a simple question to ask, does calling die $!; the same as calling die($!); ?

'Ello, I'm writing a perl script to spawn child processes to execute jobs. The jobs are system calls. I use open(SYSCALL, "cmd |), to make the system calls because I need the pipe so I can log STDOUT to a file. On Windows my script locks up after the first job is done. It works fine on unix. I am using fork to spawnt the child...

Hi, I need to parse a HTML file, and extract all the text in it (not the images, tags). I cannot figure out how to do it. I have the HTML file saved in my local directory. I need to have the text printed/saved in my local directory. I would really appreciate any help in this regard. Thanks, Divya Rao

Hello All I am a newbie to PERL language...If i have a file with data of form abcd 4 {1,2,3} 3 lmn- 3 {12,18,19,22} 4 then i can read them as... ($list $listTotal $set $noElements) = split / / But if i have a dataset of the form:

Hi, Has any one used the XML::Parser module with the Subs style? The Perl documentation states: "Each time an element starts, a sub by that name in the package specified by the Pkg option is called with the same parameters that the Start handler gets called with.

How do I write a perl program to send mail from an xp box? specifically, I am writing a clearcase trigger that sends mail on a checkout. This functions perfectly from unix but I also need it to run from xp for my clearcase users that use the clearcase client on the desk top

Can anyone recommend commercial or freewre IDE for Perl for Windows Platform? Thanks, Daniel --

Hi, I'm a newbie of perl language and I would like to ask the differences in below pieces of code: 1. read(STDIN, $stuff, $ENV{'CONTENT_LENGTH'}); @pairs = split(/\&/, $stuff); 2.

HI, I'm new in perl.. I'm not sure if that is easy to use Perl to change the timestamp format in the text file.. I got the txt file from sybase database, because the format is different , I need to change it suitable to out DB2 database..