maintainer=mailto:
[email protected]
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Name=CBREAK mode in MS-DOS ==== SAMPLE CODE ====
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/dos.getkey.better
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: dos.getkey.better
# File Size in BYTES: 12833
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Joe Bormel)
# Subject: CBREAK mode in MS-DOS ==== SAMPLE CODE ====
# Archived: Apr 29 02:16 1994
#
# Thanks to everyone who responded to my plea for help to get CBREAK
# functionality in PERL for MS-DOS. I've packaged up the results into
# an executable DOS batch file to serve as sample code for others.
# </pre>
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Name=my first perl hack
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/firsthack
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: firsthack
# File Size in BYTES: 1179
# Sender/Author/Poster: galt%
[email protected] (Greg Alt)
# Subject: my first perl hack
# Archived: Apr 29 02:16 1994
#
# I kept hearing about perl, and it sounded interesting, so I finally got
# around to trying it out. Here's my first perl program:
# </pre>
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Name=Re: Self-modifying code?
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/self-reproducing-code.example
Type=0
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<pre>
# File Name: self-reproducing-code.example
# File Size in BYTES: 1313
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Daniel F Boyd)
# Subject: Re: Self-modifying code?
# Archived: Apr 29 02:16 1994
#
# Here is my self-reproducing Perl script. Bonus: Since we're both at
# Buffalo the pathname is correct for our machines (and probably nowhere
# else).
# </pre>
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Name=uutraf.pl
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/uutraf.pl
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: uutraf.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 5679
# Subject: How much uucp traffic?
# Archived: Apr 29 02:16 1994
#
# Calculate the amount of uucp traffic on a site
# </pre>
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Name=Re: Global behavior of @_ (??)
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/ATUS
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: ATUS
# File Size in BYTES: 3521
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Bob Mackay)
# Subject: Re: Global behavior of @_ (??)
# Archived: Aug 19 1993
#
# ATUS - AT UnderScore checker - Bob Mackay -
[email protected]
# This program finds parameterless calls to subroutines that are expecting
# arguments. Such calls are equivalent to calling the subroutine as
# &proc_name (@_); which is not generally what is intended.
# </pre>
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Name=Electronic Balloting
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/Electronic.ballot.shar
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: Electronic.ballot.shar
# File Size in BYTES: 20590
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Jeffrey Haemer)
# Subject: Electronic Balloting
# Archived: Jun 11 1993
#
# $Id: ballot,v 3.0 1993/06/04 19:53:34 ballot Exp ballot $
# A few weeks back, we posted a note asking for your advice and aid
# in prototyping software for electronic standards balloting. We
# got it. Thanks. Now we want some more.
# </pre>
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Name=LCG Random number generator for Perl
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/LCG.random.generator
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: LCG.random.generator
# File Size in BYTES: 19888
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Bill England)
# Subject: LCG Random number generator for Perl
# Archived: Aug 8 1993
#
# $Id: lotto6,v 1.3 1991/12/09 22:36:48 wengland Exp $
# This LCG method has the advantage that it can provide 32 bit numbers
# on 16 bit machines (I've had to hack in in assembler on some systems
# </pre>
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Name=Perl Script for Generating Text Stereograms (was Re: Text SIRDS)
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/SIRDS.text.pl
Type=0
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<pre>
# File Name: SIRDS.text.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 9348
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Ian Flanigan)
# Subject: Perl Script for Generating Text Stereograms (was Re: Text SIRDS)
# Archived: Aug 2 1993
#
# Text Random Letter Stereogram Generator
# As promised, here is the perl script that makes Random Letter
# Stereograms.
# </pre>
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Name=Re: Name completion question
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/alias.cd.pl
Type=0
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<pre>
# File Name: alias.cd.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 3078
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Ken Corey,T/TF,75841)
# Subject: Re: Name completion question
# Archived: Aug 24 1993
#
# by Ken Corey,
[email protected] @1992, you may give but not sell.
# provides name completion in a cd command.
# </pre>
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Name=Baseball Division Picker Program
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/baseball.pl
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: baseball.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 4043
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Stergios)
# Subject: Baseball Division Picker Program
# Archived: Apr 25 1993
#
# Here's a perl program to pick the division standings for Major League
# Baseball.
# </pre>
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Name=ckbal - check balanced tokens in C source (perl script)
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/ckbal
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: ckbal
# File Size in BYTES: 10139
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Ariel Faigon)
# Subject: ckbal - check balanced tokens in C source (perl script)
# Archived: Jul 15 1993
#
# I wrote this about a year ago in an evening of such frustration, and just thought
# it might be a good idea to post this for the benefit of all.
# </pre>
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Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/cleave.pl
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: cleave.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 3585
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected]
# Subject: MSDOS Perl - Why does read() only give back 51 bytes?
# Archived: Apr 27 1993
#
# Cleave
I wrote this script for breaking up files into arbitrary sized chunks. The
# primary use for me would be transporting large files on floppies.
# </pre>
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Name=conserve
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/conserve
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: conserve
# File Size in BYTES: 1075
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Rahul Dhesi)
# Subject: perl script that calculates conservation hint
# Archived: Oct 5 1993
#
# Rahul Dhesi <
[email protected]>
# This program prints a resource conservation hint based on
# arithmetic conversions. It should be named 'conserve'.
# </pre>
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Name=Re: determining available disk space
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/dfscan
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: dfscan
# File Size in BYTES: 3876
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Aaron Sherman)
# Subject: Re: determining available disk space
# Archived: Aug 26 1993
#
# Scan output of df and provide it via command-line options
# By Aaron Sherman (I-Kinetics, Inc.), 1993
# </pre>
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Name=Re: A 6809 disassembler
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/disassemble.6809.pl
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<pre>
# File Name: disassemble.6809.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 6300
# Sender/Author/Poster: charste@summit (Charles Stevens)
# Subject: Re: A 6809 disassembler
# Archived: Jul 27 1993
#
# How about half a disassembler written in Perl?? (Only about 2 hours work --
# mostly typing in the instruction set.
# </pre>
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<pre>
# File Name: dos.env.set
# File Size in BYTES: 2432
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Dan Carson)
# Subject: Re: Setting DOS variables. HELP!
# Archived: Jul 9 1993
#
# >: I am able to read DOS environment variables, but I am having trouble
# >: setting the variables to new values.
# </pre>
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Name=Get a key in DOS (how-to)
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/dos.getkey
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: dos.getkey
# File Size in BYTES: 3504
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Dan Carson)
# Subject: Re: Testing input character if arrow or function key etc (DOS).
# Archived: Apr 6 1993
#
# In article <
[email protected]>
[email protected] (Chaim Manaster) writes:
# >The question is in two parts:
# >1) How do you get a single character returned from the keyboard
# >without requiring a carriage return after the keypress?
# </pre>
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Name=Re: Questions about using Perl on DOS
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/dos.invocation.and.INC
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: dos.invocation.and.INC
# File Size in BYTES: 1338
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Ove Ruben R Olsen)
# Subject: Re: Questions about using Perl on DOS
# Archived: Aug 14 1993
#
# </pre>
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Name=Replacement for DSKLAYT2 avail
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/dsklay2.info
Type=0
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<pre>
# File Name: dsklay2.info
# File Size in BYTES: 2032
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Michael Longe')
# Subject: Replacement for DSKLAYT2 avail
# Archived: Jun 8 1993
#
# Fed up with the bugs in Microsoft's Setup utilities, I wrote a replacement
# for DSKLAYT2.EXE in Perl. (The DOS version of the Perl interpreter is
# available from various sites.)
# </pre>
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Name=hm fAl & hm tmAshA!!!
Path=9/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/fAl.pl.Z
Type=9
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<pre>
# File Name: fAl.pl.Z - compressed binary file
# File Size in BYTES: 20417
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Mash Cheragh-Ali)
# Subject: hm fAl & hm tmAshA!!!
# Archived: Jun 8 1993
#
#
# I've been gathering all the Persian sayings that have come to my mind, or
# I have seen here and there. Following is what I have so far.
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Name=Query the geographic server
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/geographic.pl
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: geographic.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 2277
# print("\tgeo place name\n");
# print("Geographic NameServer Query: \"$request\"\n");
# </pre>
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Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/getargs
Type=0
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<pre>
# File Name: getargs
# File Size in BYTES: 8155
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Scott Lawrence)
# Subject: getargs.pl (for use and comment)
# Archived: Apr 6 1993
#
# Provides the routine getargs
# which takes a picture of the expected arguments of the form:
# </pre>
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Name=Implement a Hebrew Calendar
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/hebrew.calendar.pl
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: hebrew.calendar.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 3412
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Daniel P. Faigin)
# Subject: Re: Chron & Shabbat (was: FAQ)
# Archived: May 8 1993
# The script below uses the hebcal and rise programs available from nysernet.
# sub checkday {
# </pre>
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Name=here: broadcast to folks
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/here.pl
Type=0
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<pre>
# File Name: here.pl - broadcast to online users
# File Size in BYTES: 5392
# Archived: Apr 6 1993
#
# </pre>
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Name=Re: Statistic routines ? (Histogram-generator)
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/histogram.pl
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: histogram.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 7096
# Sender/Author/Poster: Dov Grobgeld <
[email protected]>
# Subject: Re: Statistic routines ?
# Archived: Apr 6 1993
#
# histbin
# version 0.1
# Bin data for a histogram.
# </pre>
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Name=Re: Statistic routines ? (Another Histogram generator)
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/histogram.tchrist.pl
Type=0
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<pre>
# File Name: histogram.tchrist.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 2464
# Sender/Author/Poster: Tom Christiansen <
[email protected]>
# Subject: Re: Statistic routines ?
# Archived: Apr 6 1993
# Here's something I hacked out yesterday. The format is
# title<tab>a b c d e
# where the letters are the number of scores of value 1..5;
# </pre>
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Name=id - replacement id(1)
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/id2
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: id2
# File Size in BYTES: 2454
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Pradeep Chetal)
# Subject: Re: I get "Insecure PATH" when I run commands from emacs...
# Archived: Apr 6 1993
#
# </pre>
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Name=Dbot2 - an irc 'bot'
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/irc.bot.pl
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: irc.bot.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 5162
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (its MR. DAVO to you...)
# Subject: Re: A C bot.
# Archived: Jun 21 1993
#
# Okeydokey, here it is. Any questions, just ask :)
# </pre>
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Name=v37i068: ixobeeper - Talk to alpha-numeric pager from Unix, Part01/02
Path=9/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/ixobeeper.Z
Type=9
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: ixobeeper
# File Size in BYTES: 37873
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Tom Limoncelli)
# Subject: v37i068: ixobeeper - Talk to alpha-numeric pager from Unix, Part01/02
# Archived: May 23 1993
#
# tpage.pl -- front-end to tpage system.
# by Tom Limoncelli,
[email protected]
# </pre>
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Name=magic - an implementation of file(1)
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/magic.pl.info
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: magic.pl.info
# File Size in BYTES: 1458
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (DaviD W. Sanderson)
# Subject: Re: Is file(1) available in perl?
# Archived: Sep 3 1993
#
# would you please tell me where I can find a copy?
# </pre>
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Name=mg - fancy grep for perl
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/mg.pl
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: mg.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 2920
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Kazumasa Utashiro)
# Subject: Re: Directory Grep??
# Archived: Jun 11 1993
#
# In article <
[email protected]>
#
[email protected] (John T Ellis) writes:
# >> Has anyone implemented a directory grep in perl? My ideal
# >> view of the tool includes -
# </pre>
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Name=Morse Code practice program
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/morse.pl
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: morse.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 7615
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Jin S Choi)
# Subject: Morse Code practice program
# Archived: Aug 15 1993
#
# morse code practice program
# I wrote this a while ago to practice for a ham license (which I haven't
# gotten yet), and thought it might be of interest to someone out
# </pre>
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Name=myquota: change user quotas (HP syscall)
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/myquota.HP.pl
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: myquota.HP.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 1974
# Sender/Author/Poster:
# Subject:
# Archived: Jun 13 1993
#
# </pre>
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Name=Eight Queens Solutions
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/n-queens.pl
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<pre>
# File Name: n-queens.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 3512
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Jerry LeVan)
# Subject: Eight Queens Solutions
# Archived: Jun 10 1993
#
# A Perl script to solve the n-queens problem.
# </pre>
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Name=Re: tail -f clone in perl?
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/newtail.pl
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<pre>
# File Name: newtail.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 1784
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Ian Phillipps)
# Subject: Re: tail -f clone in perl?
# Archived: Jun 23 1993
#
#
[email protected] (Wolf Paul) writes:
# >I need to write a script which monitors several files and
# >collects lines added to these files into a single output
# >stream...
# </pre>
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Name=Re: operl - an experimental object-oriented package for perl
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/objperl.shar
Type=0
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<pre>
# File Name: objperl.shar
# File Size in BYTES: 12337
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Hiroshi &)
# Subject: Re: operl - an experimental object-oriented package for perl
# Archived: Apr 6 1993
#
# </pre>
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Name=Perl-Pay v1.1 - payroll implementation (compressed)
Path=9/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/payroll.Z
Type=9
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<pre>
# File Name: payroll
# File Size in BYTES: 27742
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Bill England)
# Subject: Perl - Payroll (Part 1 of 2)
# Archived: May 23 1993
#
# $Id: payroll_calc.pl,v 1.3 1993/01/14 20:42:30 wengland Exp wengland $
# Perl -- Payroll
# Ok. This may not be as polished as I would like but here is
# the perl-payroll as it now stands ...
# </pre>
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Name=perload - builds up autoloaded and dataloaded perl scripts (Part01/01)
Path=9/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/perload.Z
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<pre>
# File Name: perload
# File Size in BYTES: 12664
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Raphael Manfredi)
# Subject: perload - builds up autoloaded and dataloaded perl scripts (Part01/01)
# Archived: Jun 25 1993
#
# Archive-Name: perload.Z - compressed binary
# The following script will convert any existing perl script into a dataloaded
# or autoloaded version, which is a big win on startup time and memory usage
# for large scripts, at a small performance cost.
# </pre>
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Name=multiple host command launcher (gsh) in Perl
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/pgsh
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: pgsh
# File Size in BYTES: 6138
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Randal Schwartz)
# Subject: multiple host command launcher (gsh) in Perl
# Archived: Apr 6 1993
# </pre>
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Name=mkpprof - profiles a perl script
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Type=9
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: pprof.pl.Z
# File Size in BYTES: 15k
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Anthony Iano-Fletcher)
# Subject: Re: looking for perl profiler
# Archived: Jun 18 1993
#
# DESCRIPTION
# mkpprof calculates the profiling of the specified script and
# places the output into a file in the current directory.
# This data file can be collated by pprof (1).
# This uses a ammended form of Kresten Krab Thorup's profiling
# perldb.pl.
# </pre>
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Name=About-Quran.grd
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<pre>
# File Name: quran.server
# File Size in BYTES: 3789
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (ali)
# Subject: About-Quran.grd
# Archived: Sep 2 1993
#
# Here is README file for QURAN-SERVER. I will try to put it in tehran,
# but I am not sure if they accept this! In the case they do not put
# this in tehran.stanford.edu, I'll send it part by part to SCI. I hope
# this be useful and you get no problem in using it!
# </pre>
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Name=perl script to unpack ftpmail (and other) binaries
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Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: randalls.uu.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 2644
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Randal L. Schwartz)
# Subject: Re: perl script to unpack ftpmail (and other) binaries
# Archived: Jun 24 1993
#
## Version 1.09 on 92/02/25
## Written by Randal L. Schwartz, Stonehenge Consulting Services, Portland, OR
## uudecodes the arguments (or stdin), ignoring non-uuencoded lines
# </pre>
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Name=Re: slip script (long) & question
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/slipup.lwall
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<pre>
# File Name: slipup.lwall
# File Size in BYTES: 10711
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Larry Wall)
# Subject: Re: slip script (long) & question
# Archived: Aug 30 1993
#
# Can't say offhand, but here's my original slipup for comparison purposes.
# It seems to me that the BSD folks had to modify it somehow, but I don't
# recall how.
# </pre>
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Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/stat.pl
Type=0
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<pre>
# File Name: stat.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 9433
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Tim Wilson)
# Subject: Another stat program (perl script)
# Archived: Apr 6 1993
#
# $Id: stat,v 1.1 1992/10/05 10:53:13 tdw Exp $
# Stat(2) files and print results.
# </pre>
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Name=symlink.pl
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/symlink.pl
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: symlink.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 3423
# Archived: Apr 6 1993
#
# As
[email protected] (Randal L. Schwartz) pointed out, I can't
# do this properly without looking at the symbolic links. So here is my
# second attempt, dealing with symlinks.
# </pre>
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Name=Re: Perl and MODEMS
Path=0/perlinfo/scripts/assorted/talk-to-modem.pl
Type=0
Text=
<pre>
# File Name: talk-to-modem.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 2522
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected]
# Subject: Re: Perl and MODEMS
# Archived: Apr 6 1993
#
# This worked for me on a Sun(4.1.2) with a Hayes compatible USRobotics modem:
# open(MODEM, "+>/dev/cua0") || die "Can't open /dev/ttyb\n";
# system("stty -echo raw >/dev/cua0");
# </pre>
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# File Name: tcalc.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 4501
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Bennett Todd @ Salomon Brothers Inc., NY )
# Subject: HP-style calculator in perl
# Archived: Apr 6 1993
#
# I finally got tired of not having an HP-style termcap-based calculator
# around, so I wrote one in Perl.
# </pre>
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# File Name: tee2
# File Size in BYTES: 3291
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Tom Christiansen)
# Subject: Re: tee like program to pipe to another program?
# Archived: Apr 6 1993
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# Tom Christiansen <
[email protected]>
# </pre>
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# File Name: top.total.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 3067
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Christopher Lott)
# Subject: Re: How much "free memory" is too little?
# Archived: Jun 3 1993
#
# a script to total the SIZE fields from top
# </pre>
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# File Name: ttyreset.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 583
# Sender/Author/Poster:
# Subject:
# Archived: Apr 6 1993
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# </pre>
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# File Name: unpack.bitfields.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 7430
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (David Noble)
# Subject: Re: How to pack/unpack bits?
# Archived: Jun 19 1993
#
# The following routines will give you the pack/unpack behavior you want,
# as long as each collection of bitfields fits evenly into an 8, 16, or
# 32-bit block. I've never really had any use for templates using 'b'
# </pre>
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# File Name: watch.curseperl
# File Size in BYTES: 3759
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Greg Rose)
# Subject: Re: Screen 'stuff'...
# Archived: Jun 10 1993
#
# Watch the world go by
# </pre>
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# File Name: win.ini.edit.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 5646
# Sender/Author/Poster:
[email protected] (Eelco van Asperen)
# Subject: Re: DOS: Script to edit WIN.INI?
# Archived: May 24 1993
#
# >I manage a large lab of PC computers, and occasionally need to make global
# >changes in their local configuration files. The best way for me to do this
# >automatically is through a master centralized script.
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# File Name: wtmp.trim.pl
# File Size in BYTES: 3148
# Sender/Author/Poster:
# Subject:
# Archived: Apr 8 1993
#
# $Header: /local/undoc/RCS/wtrim,v 1.12 1993/04/08 17:35:55 dhesi Exp $
# Trim the wtmp file to hold a specified number of records.
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