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Stupidest Sort Problem Ever
I think it must be a perl problem, cause everyone here, and everyone I've talked to says the same thing. If you can reverse sort it, you can sort it. Is there a way to sort the file itself (database.txt) after I add a new record but keeping the header row in place? I guess I could do it that...- careerquiz
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- Forum: Perl
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Stupidest Sort Problem Ever
The file is a flat text file name|address|category John|122 Mockingbird|Tools Header row with about 120 lines under it. I think the reason the script crashes is because when I'm sorting the heading row is also sorted. But then why doesn't it crash when I reverse sort. I'm telling you this...- careerquiz
- Post #11
- Forum: Perl
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Stupidest Sort Problem Ever
if(open(CSV,$_[0])){ } else{ print "<HTML><HEAD><TITLE>Error message</TITLE><BODY>\n"; print "<B>Error:</B> Can't open CSV file.\n"; print "<BR>Please, check that you have provided the cgi script with correct CSV file"; print " path in \$CSV_file variable.\n"; print "</BODY></HTML>"...- careerquiz
- Post #9
- Forum: Perl
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Stupidest Sort Problem Ever
Hi everybody, I have a really stupid sort problem that I haven't been able to figure out. Although, not entirely a novice I've just spent 4 hours trying to sort an array. Okay here it is: I have a database.txt file with a header row such as name|address|category John|122 Mockingbird|Tools...- careerquiz
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