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Hex Character Range Chect and Report
I know how to test for a single occurrence of a hex character but what is the best way to read a file and test and report on characters that don’t fall between x20 and x7e? Is it better,any different and can it be done on testing an ASCII character range (<32 or >126)? -Chris -
Resurrect the dead
For whatever reason a Perl script has been lost. I have the compiled executable but not the source. Is there a way to reengineer source code from the executable? -Chris -
Perl Debugger
Can anyone tell me why a program would execute one way within the Debugger but would act totally different when directly executed from a command line. Makes it very hard to debug a program if both executions don't act the same. Thanks... Chris -
Recommendation on Training Courses
I did a cursory search through the forum to see if anyone had post recommendations to training...didn't find any. Does anyone have any personal experience with any organization that conducts training for Perl? Thanks... Chris -
Database connection
I am trying to test some error logic for my database conneciton. Should the connection not be established the program should issue the "die" signal: my $dbh = DBI->connect($DSN, $username, $passwrd) or die "$DBI::errstr\n"; But it is not. It is issuing a warning or that's what I think it is... -
Read file and change delimiter
I have an FTP Perl program that reads a records in a file to determine who to FTP the data file to. The problem is that not all the files are formatted the same. In one file the record can be terminated with CR/LF. So when you look at it in Notepad you have one records per line. I also could...
