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Hi everybody! I'm currently deve
Dear Hardy, well, I'm using >>>> no SQL at all <<<<. It's just a simple flat file separated by pipe symbols (|) as you see. Even more: the whole thing should work without any additional perl modules to be installed (e.g. DBI). Here's my coding for date comparison: $Tage=7; # user can set... -
Hi everybody! I'm currently deve
Hi everybody! I'm currently developping a small database interface using Perl. The whole thing deals with courses at a school for fire fighters in Regensburg (Bavaria, Germany). The goal is to delete entries automatically by comparing the courses beginning date with the current date. The... -
Converting CSV to Excel (.xls) files
Hi there! May sound like a newbie question. I have a web application (running under *nix, by the way). The users need to convert databases from Excel spreadsheets into flat file databases (CSV) like this: 01-02-C01-005-02|R|Gruppenführer|18-03-02|22-03-02|48... -
Active Perl and PPM (Windows 95)
Hello, I'm constantly encountering troubles using PPM with my Windows 95 installation of ActivePerl. Every time when I try to install a new perl module from a PPD file I get the message "Error installing package [Package, i.e. DBI.ppd]: Could not locate a PPM binary of [Package] for this...
