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Reading directories and subdirectories using recursion
Hello all, I have a directory structure with lots of text files in it. I want to have a script that basically takes in the top level directory as a parameter, and it will read through all the directories and subdirectories and retrieve all the filenames. I thought that the best way to tackle... -
The best XML writer module?
BTW 133tcamel, none of the ForceArray, KeepRoot, ForceContent, KeyAttr are recognized. Also, I do get a hash ref back. How would I use that to print the contents of the hash, or access contents of a specific tag for example? Thanks -
The best XML writer module?
Essentially, these files will be read by the computer, but on occasion, a human will have to go in and change stuff manually. I'll give it a shot with Simple and see what I get... The other thing, there is an XML::Tidy module. I haven't found a lot of information on it though, but I guess I... -
The best XML writer module?
Hello, I'm trying to write some data to an XML file. What is the best module to write stuff onto an XML file? I use XML::Simple to read stuff, and it works very well. I'm going to read stuff in using Simple, make some changes, and rewrite it to the same file. I tried XML::Writer but it was... -
Generating javascript through perl
BTW, this is what I had: print "Content-type:text/html\n\n"; $someName = "name"; $someUser = "user"; [/code]{ print <<EOS; <head> <title> TEST </title> <style type="text/css"> <!-- .style1 { color: #0000FF; font-weight: bold; font-size: 30px... -
Generating javascript through perl
Yes, I am using EOF. So how would you convert var shell = new ActiveXObject("WScript.shell"); shell.run('clt kpp Build \\"<someUser>\\" name- <someName>.ext'); into a regular print statement? Where would the <javascript> tags go? Like I said, I have no idea where to begin. I don't... -
Generating javascript through perl
print "<javascript>do some javascripty on $var</jvascript>"; So is <javascript> defined in perl or do I have to do something else? <head> <script type="text/javascript"> function execCmd() { var shell = new ActiveXObject("WScript.shell"); shell.run('clt kpp Build \\"<someUser>\\"... -
Generating javascript through perl
Hello, I have a perl file that generates an html file to use on a webpage. I have to add some javascript to the html part of the perl file. I already have some code to do that, but here is the issue: the javascript needs to grab a parameter from the perl information. eg., lets say I need to... -
Scanning directories for XML files and reading them
Hello, I would like to scan a certain directory for XML files. Then I want to take in every XML file, read it, and stores the contents as a string in an array. For example, if the directory has file1.xml, file2.xml, and file3.xml, they would all be scanned and read. Then, all the contents of... -
Extracting a string from an XML file
Hello, I have an XML file that I need to extract data from. The file has multiple lines, one of which contains the following tag: <Owner> owner's name goes here </Owner> I need to be able to extract the owner's name from the XML file. I have never programmed Perl before, but I have a pretty...
