Webmaster Forum / Perl / Modules / December 2005

I would like to know how to parse the word document using perl
Please reply,
regards,
jis

       I need to know how you telnet from one host to another using
the net::telnet module. I can telnet to a single host OK but I need to
then jump from that host o a 2nd device, I cannot get this to work, I
merely start anothet telnet session from my host machine.

when i am trying to use
my $ua = LWP::UserAgent::Authenticated->new( $LOGINID, $PASSWORD );
its giving me error
Can't locate LWP/UserAgent/Authenticated.pm in @INC (@INC contains:

All my cookies are created with the path set to "/" and everything was
working fine.  The one and only way I set my cookies was the line below.
And I know I have it only once as I keep it in one of my function modules
and call it with a function call.

I have a package in CPAN (MathML::Entities::Approximate) and when it is
installed manually, it's fine.
However when it's installed via the CPAN module (perl -MCPAN -e
shell...) there is an error about the ABSTRACT (I can't paste the exact

Does anyone know of an alternate method to contact Dave Roth (other
then rothd@roth.net )?
It appears that his entire domain is unavailable (dns3.roth.net is not
answering authoritatively for roth.net) because none of his hosts

just trying to install perl in my WinXP computer, trying to install
some modules using PP3 and it gives me an error that it can't reach
ppm.activestate.com.  Tried pinging it... nothing.  Tried going to it
with Firefox... nothing.

I'm a little confused using the Perl XML::Twig module.  What I'm trying
to do is output a subset of the matched twig_root entries in an XML
file.  Essentially I call a method for the 'definition' twig_root and
then I only want to output some of the definitions based on a

I work for a compay which sells a unix-based product comprising several
binaries. The binaries have numerous command line options which change
with version releases [immutable facts].
We use shell scripts to control the binaries startup and shutown. It

Does anyone know if there is a Robot/Spider Perl module that supports
HTTP authentication and HTTPs connections?  I know about WWW:Robot and
the LWP:* modules but I wasn't able to find a module that combines the
authentication features of LWP into a Robot.

if using the module Spreadsheet-ParseExcel I always get the following
message:
Character in 'C' format wrapped in pack at
C:/Perl/site/lib/Spreadsheet/ParseExcel/FmtDefault.pm line 68.

I'm trying to execute this Perl simple script:
--------
#!/usr/bin/perl
use GD;

I'm pretty lost: I want to write a simple (???) program to send off an SMS
message.. no ring tones or embedded pictures... just an app that'll replace
our current 'alerter' [that sends off pages] and take a phone # and a
message and fire of that message to that cell phone.

Is there a working version, pls direct me to where I can download it

I try to compile a perl script into a win32 executable using the PAR
packager. The script uses the module MP3::Info which seems to be the
problem. The smallest code which make the problem is:
#### Perl code in file hello.pl