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Interpolating hash 6 21 (1/17/2013 7:15:35 PM) comp.lang.perl.misc I would like to produce a message that includes the value of a hash. Perl does not recognize a % sigil inside of quoted strings. I recall that there is syntax that causes interpolation of an expression, but ... Shmuel

UDF formatting for USB data keys? 3 19 (9/16/2012 3:04:09 AM) comp.os.os2.ecomstation Is there any reason not to format a USB data key as UDF? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT Unsolicited bulk E-mail subject to legal action. I reserve the right to publicly post or ridicu... Shmuel

Unable to format USB data key as HPFS or JFS 9 17 (8/28/2012 5:44:30 PM) comp.os.os2.ecomstation I've been having problems on eCS 2.0 GA with a 16 GB data key formatted as FAT32, so I decided to forget about 'doze compatability and reformat it. Well, I got [H:\]format l: /fs:HPFS /l The type of fil... Shmuel

JFS issues with 4OS2, FileStar and Info-zip? 10 16 (8/20/2012 2:14:41 PM) comp.os.os2.ecomstation I created a large JFS drive for temporary use by, e.g., zip. When I zip[1] to that drive, I have several problems: 1. FileStar and the DIR command of 4OS2 report the file size as 1; the DIR command of... Shmuel

Re: Lifetime of my variables? 4 29 (2/8/2012 1:53:34 AM) comp.lang.perl.misc References: Mail-Copies-To: nobody Organization: Atid/2 X-Treme: C&C,DWS X-WebTV-Stationery: Standard; BGColor=black; TextColor=black In , on 02/07/2012 at 08:50 PM, Peter Makholm ... Shmuel

Lifetime of my variables? 17 38 (2/7/2012 12:33:59 PM) comp.lang.perl.misc I could find nothing in the Perl documentation on the lifetime of my variables. The scope of the name is lexical, but what about the value? Specifically, if a my variable is declared in a block, does it retain ... Shmuel

Loop in regex match 5 41 (2/5/2012 4:13:17 PM) comp.lang.perl.misc I have an regex that appears to hang where I would expect it to fail due to \d not matching a comma. If I remove the \d then the regex correctly matches the partial string. the match that hangs is at line 452 o... Shmuel

Multiline regex not matching 9 45 (1/30/2012 5:38:48 PM) comp.lang.perl.misc I'm having a problem doing a regex match on a multi-line string. The actual program[1] is rather large, but I've come up with a test case that demonstrates the problem. I'm running on OS/2, which uses CRLF as a... Shmuel

Verbose output from perlbug? 2 32 (1/24/2012 5:18:10 PM) comp.lang.perl.misc Are there any guidelines on when to use -v on perlbug? Is there a down side to always using it? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT Unsolicited bulk E-mail subject to legal action. I reserve the... Shmuel

exceptq? 1 16 (1/20/2012 4:24:51 PM) comp.os.os2.ecomstation What is the status of exceptq and is it now included in eCS? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT Unsolicited bulk E-mail subject to legal action. I reserve the right to publicly post or ridicule... Shmuel

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help - how to find what is the code for "+/-" symbol copied from Windows app 13 28 (12/15/2012 6:19:15 AM) comp.lang.perl.misc I received an Excel data file that contains a "+/-" symbol (html code \&plu= smn; ±), that can be copied and displayed in Word, Notepad, "Kompoze= r" html editor, unix vi, pico editors, and load to/ret... juliani.moon (9)

plural and singular syntax in Perl5, PHP and Perl6 6 27 (12/31/2012 1:43:38 AM) comp.lang.perl.misc Hi, fellow perlers Before posting this I spent some time googling the web at large as well as = searching this group's archive for posts related to the idea I wish to expr= ess, and, on cursory search, hav... hawk007 (41)

Notations for functional application 13 23 (1/11/2013 8:15:13 AM) comp.lang.lisp Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp,sci.math IIRC recently, I read in the german Wikipedia that the LISP style functional application notation, such as - for example: ( sin 0 ) was �polish notation�. I d... ram (2828)

Interpolating hash 6 21 (1/17/2013 7:15:35 PM) comp.lang.perl.misc I would like to produce a message that includes the value of a hash. Perl does not recognize a % sigil inside of quoted strings. I recall that there is syntax that causes interpolation of an expression, but ... spamtrap16 (3672)

A little help with Perl & Email Messages 29 16 (2/5/2013 9:33:12 PM) comp.lang.perl.misc Hi, Ok, our server runs Qmail. In the users home directory we can ut a file, .qmail, which acts like a .forward. So, we can take the incoming messages and forward them to a script: | /home/johndoe/filte... artmerar1 (25)

modify file with little memory left 24 36 (2/7/2013 2:18:30 PM) comp.unix.shell If I have a file that's 100G in size and I have 50G memory total left on my machine, how do I delete the first 5 lines from that file? I can't manually create a tmp file as I don't have enough memory, simi... mortonspam (827)

assignments of arrays 13 14 (2/15/2013 6:01:05 PM) comp.lang.perl.misc In the following program I'd expect that line 29 fills @Values with zeros, but for i==2 this is counterproofed. Why ? $ nl -ba zero.pl 1 #!/usr/bin/perl 2 3 # Toralf Förster ... toralf.foerster (9)

Is there a shorter, more elegant way to write this deep hash lookup statement 8 18 (2/17/2013 12:16:33 AM) comp.lang.perl.misc As I always say 'use strict; use warnings', I have this statement in my program: $is_freight = 1 if $ebay_record && $ebay_record->{ShippingDetails} && $ebay_record->{ShippingDetails}->{S... Ignoramus329

system commands exit 1 13 18 (2/20/2013 6:28:10 PM) comp.lang.perl.misc Hello list, I cannot seem to figure out why theses commands are returning 1; wget returns 1 with "bad file descriptor" curl returns 1 with " ENOTTY (Inappropriate ioctl for device)" Any assistance wou... rocallen (4)

Unlink help 10 18 (2/23/2013 9:49:38 AM) comp.lang.perl.misc I have a perl script that cleans up temporary directories at boot. If a file in one of those directories is read only I get a "permission denied" message from unlink. Note this is not a *nix or Windows sy... dave7665 (110)