Webmaster Forum / Perl / Getting Started / March 2008

I'm trying to get a script to interpolate variable values in a
__DATA__ block if possible. This is a kind of alternative to a full-
blown template method. I'm not sure if I can even do what I want,
hence my posting here. The following code only goes so far. It

The last line of this code
 foreach $PkgFile( @$PkgList )
 {
   if( $PkgFile =~m/^\s*$/)

I am trying to extract information from a file that follows the syntax
of a high level language (something like C++)
The script just needs to understand a very minuscule portion of this
language to do this. It does not have to

Hey All!
I've written a Bash script called `clock`, which is called by one of
two symbolic links: `clock-in` and `clock-out`.  This script is,
effectively, a time-clock for tracking time spent on various projects

I tryed some testkod below, i like Perl to give med TIME for every
file,
But all variable just get blank, (i got filename).
# Reads all files to a list

I am trying to change this
"cn=Bob Smith+serialNumber=CR013120080827,o=ICM,c=US"
to this:
"serialNumber=CR013120080827+cn=Bob Smith,o=ICM,c=US"

Dear list
I want to compile a perl code into some encrypted format . My main goal is I
don't want to give anyone my source code and I want only to give the
executable. These codes will run only on Unix flavors O.S. So how to do this

I want to load the value from scalar variable to a hash
Example:
my $a = "a, 1, b, 2, c, 3";
Now, I need to create a hash %b, which holds values like

I have a parent directory  which contains nearly  10 soft-links to other
directories, the linked directory   may also contain soft-links to other
directories.it goes on like that till the directory doesn't contain any
soft-links.  How can I get the list of all these directories ? ...

I am trying to automate a search query from a website that uses CGI
script to process the query.
I want my script to post a search query to a website, and then parse
the html result from the website back into an output file.

I've got two similar large files with one word per line and they're
sorted.
Each file has a few words not in the other.
I typically identify the unique words in the file using diff,grep,cut.

Hello Forum,
I am in need to write a script which will count the number of files
and directories in a given directory. It will also record the
statistics of the directory within the main directory.

I am looking for a way of moving files older than a date,
I am need this in a script for moving/erase old files from a
production machine
Any tips where to read more about this i gratefull, i can't find any,

Hello,
I like to install CPAN modulike like AI::Prolog, I have the Cpanel that have CPAN module installer, but my shared hosting does not allow some modules to be installed like this AI::Prolog, what can I do ? Should I install it in my computer first and then copy the PM files ...

Hello experts,
This question is related to GUI development with perl. I am
willing write a perl script which I can use to visualize some
data.