using system command, how can I output to text file.
system("dir \\server_name\folder\242*.txt/b > BADGES.TXT");
dos2unix does not work for me, so I like to try do this inside perl.
I need to remove the "^M" at end of each line.
how could I do this in perl?
How do i read STDIN from sendmail ?
i'm trying to pipe the message through the sendmail alias file like:
help: |/usr/local/bin/help.pl
All attemps to read are failed, like:
#!/usr/...
How do I find the time difference between two times which are in this format using Perl ?
00:05 00:30 ie. 00:30 - 00:005.
Looking at the CPAN pages, I can find a lot of Excel tools. But most of them create a new spreadsheet.
I need to fill in info on an existing spreadsheet template. What is the best way to d...
Hi.
I have an internet gateway setup as follows:
Ubuntu Linux (Dapper)
Webmin (for configuring iptables etc)
DHCP Server
NAT Masquerading
iptables firewall.
I need to be able to r...
my $Book = $Excel->Workbooks->Open($abs_path) || die "Error: File can not be opened $gFile \n";
Can't call method "Open" on an undefined value for the above line
I printed the $abs_path and...
have a perl script my_script.pl which I invoke under C-shell on Linux (brand new Linux install and its not about the script since it has no problems on another server).
I invoke it by typing ...
PERL
What is this symbol mean in perl
use Net :: FTP // what is use and :: mean
my $TRUE=1 // what is my mean
if (not -e $writetofile) //what -e mean here
foreach $morse1 ...
Is there any way to convert attached code snippet to a perl version that does basically the same thing?
Hi! I need to replace some text in all the files (txt) in a given folder,
the string i need to replace are
<citation valid="true">
and
<citation valid="false">
I need to replace...
I use the following code to read a list of contents from a directory
[code]
@files = <$in/*>;
foreach (@files) {
}
[/code]
I know it's easy to filter one file type by placin...
I may have found a bug in date::manip version 5.54 where the business time function returns an incorrect value.
I have changed the configuration in (I only have one)
/usr/lib/perl5/vendo...
what is difference between chop and chomp
Is there a typeid equivalent in Perl?
I am using Perl version 5.8x and I ideally would like to find out what type of variable I am dealing with, e.g. int string etc.., but especially what t...
HI
I've been fiddling with perl for the last couple of days and am completely bit bamboozled by its intricacies - I'm finding this pretty hard as a perl newbie, and unfortunately my boss ha...
Hi everyone, I'm currently working on a way to parse out a web server log file and I've managed to put together the regular expression that pulls each field that is delimited by space.
I h...
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Im trying to call GnuPG from perl to encrypt a file. Problem I have is that with GPG being interactive I cant just encrypt the file, i need to send it some further information.
Anyone...
Hello. I think this is a simple question, but I'm not sure on the syntax of the command within Perl (or better way of doing it). Here's the setup:
I have multiple sets of files that get u...
how do i install perl with module XML::Simple on linux ,windows and solaris or from where i can downlaod perl with which version which will have module XML::SIMPLE ,
Thnks
I would like to call a c-shell script from my perl script.How can I do the same?What is the syntax?
I'm having a problem installing a module (Net:SMTP) using CPAN.
Below is what I am trying, and the error I get at the bottom.
I'll also need anything that is a prerequisite for Net::SMTP (...
Hi,
Help needed related to the below perl script. It is using SFTP to tranfer files, but i dont find any login info.
Is it trying to transfer from one server to another or on the same s...
I like to write a print to write a long line into a file. I also lile my code to be readable, something like:
print "aslkdjaskdja
askdjladsjladj";
is there a line continuation...
What is the use of:
umask 0000;
and what is it doing??