Re: Proposal: switch perlfaq $VERSION to be date-based by Leo Lapworth
Sure - go for it :)On 28 December 2017 at 21:35, Karen Etheridge <perl@froods.org> wrote:> Presently, the perlfaq distribution's version looks like a perl-core> version - e.g. the latest...
View ArticleRe: Proposal: switch perlfaq $VERSION to be date-based by Shlomi Fish
Hi Karen!On Thu, 28 Dec 2017 13:35:11 -0800Karen Etheridge <perl@froods.org> wrote:> Presently, the perlfaq distribution's version looks like a perl-core> version - e.g. the latest release...
View ArticleProposal: switch perlfaq $VERSION to be date-based by Karen Etheridge
Presently, the perlfaq distribution's version looks like a perl-coreversion - e.g. the latest release was perlfaq-5.021011, even though it wasdone just before perl 5.24 went stable. I think it would be...
View ArticleRe: Update in perlop by Shlomi Fish
Hi Prateek,On Wed, 4 Sep 2013 12:19:17 +0000"Balasundaram, Prateek" <Prateek.Balasundaram@sig.com> wrote:> Hello all,> > In the section:>...
View ArticleUpdate in perlop by Balasundaram, Prateek
Hello all,In the section: http://perldoc.perl.org/perlop.html#Auto-increment-and-Auto-decrementI believe this line is incorrect:"undef is always treated as numeric, and in particular is changed to 0...
View ArticleRe: Strawberry Perl Installing CPAN modules by Leo Lapworth
Hi,On 21 September 2011 16:04, Perl developer <perldevelopment@gmail.com>wrote:> I need help regarding install of CPAN modules in strawberry perl.>> I have a question about Perl...
View ArticleFwd: Strawberry Perl Installing CPAN modules by Perl developer
I need help regarding install of CPAN modules in strawberry perl.I have a question about Perl connectivity to Teradata.I have been using Active Perl 5.12 on Windows xp since one year. I...
View ArticleChanges to PerlFAQ process by Leo Lapworth
Dear PerlFAQ Workers,You're probably aware that after many years of looking after the perlfaqbrian d foy moved on from running it about a month ago.At the request of several people I've taken it on.A...
View ArticleFwd: Error in Perlfaq6 by Meir Michanie
---------- Forwarded message ----------From: Meir Michanie <meirgotroot@gmail.com>Date: Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:53 AMSubject: Re: Error in Perlfaq6To: brian.d.foy@gmail.com perlfaq6 - Regular...
View ArticleRe: Quick usability enhancement to perlfaq.pod by Matthew Horsfall
My mistake,I meant perlfaq.pod in the subject.-- Matthew Horsfall (alh)On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 8:34 PM, Matthew Horsfall <wolfsage@gmail.com>wrote:> Hello,>> I believe the following...
View ArticleQuick usability enhancement to perldoc.pod by Matthew Horsfall
Hello,I believe the following minor change may help new users / browsers ofperlfaq.pod make better use of the perlfaq:mhorsfall@Fireforge:~/my-perl$ git showcommit...
View ArticleCorrection in perlfaq by Chankey Pathak
Sir I was going through the perlfaq and I found an error.Check this: http://perldoc.perl.org/perlfaq.html#NAME<http://perldoc.perl.org/perlfaq.html#NAME>Post: Where to get the perlfaqThe perlfaq...
View Articleperlfaq5: skip comment line by Jerome Reybert
Hi,this is a suggestion for the perlfaq5. In this FAQ, you suggest to usethis command to skip commented lines when reading a file. next if /^\s+#/; # skip comment linesYou should replace s+ by s*,...
View ArticleCharacter encoding issue in perlfaq4.html (Data: Hashes section) by Nick Morrott
Hey,Whilst reading through the "Data: Hashes" section of the FAQ I noticedwhat appears to be a UTF-8 to ISO-8859-1 to HTML entity charconversion error in brian d foy's entry about multilevel hash...
View ArticleRe: Grammatical error in FAQ 8.45 by brian d foy
[[ This message was both posted and mailed: see the "To," "Cc," and "Newsgroups" headers for details. ]]In article <849BA556-4DBF-44C9-9FCB-03FDDB825C84@masonsmusic.co.uk>,Justin Catterall...
View ArticleGrammatical error in FAQ 8.45 by Justin Catterall
Dear perlfaq workers,It has come to my attention that in FAQ 8.45 (How do I install a module from CPAN?) a line reads: using the "cpan" command the comes with Perl. You can give it a list ofTo be more...
View ArticleRe: FAQ 4.17 How do I find yesterday's date? by brian d foy
[[ This message was both posted and mailed: see the "To," "Cc," and "Newsgroups" headers for details. ]]In article <4D502FE7.9040106@cox.net>, James Wright<monkey_vegas@cox.net> wrote:>...
View ArticleRe: FAQ 4.14 How can I compare two dates and find the difference? by brian d foy
[[ This message was both posted and mailed: see the "To," "Cc," and "Newsgroups" headers for details. ]]In article <4D503604.90001@cox.net>, James Wright<monkey_vegas@cox.net> wrote:>...
View ArticleRe: FAQ 4.14 How can I compare two dates and find the difference? by James...
On 02/06/11 03:00, PerlFAQ Server wrote:> This is an excerpt from the latest version perlfaq4.pod, which> comes with the standard Perl distribution. These postings aim to> reduce the number of...
View ArticleRe: FAQ 4.17 How do I find yesterday's date? by James Wright
On 02/07/11 03:00, PerlFAQ Server wrote:> This is an excerpt from the latest version perlfaq4.pod, which> comes with the standard Perl distribution. These postings aim to> reduce the number of...
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