Re: perlretut.pod - minor typo by Rafael Garcia-Suarez- April 28, 2006 Simon Taylor wrote in perl.documentation :> I think the author means &39;wanted&39; rather that &39;want&39;.>> (I&39;m not sure if this is the right forum for this patch, please advise if I > should post this somewhere else).Usually doc patches should be posted to perl5-porters, or patches toperlfaq to perl-faq.Anyway, that won&39;t be needed for this one -- I&39;ve applied it to thedevelopment sources of perl as change 27989. Thanks !> --- perlretut.pod Fri Apr 28...http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.documentation/2006/04/msg832.html perlretut.pod - minor typo by Simon Taylor- April 28, 2006 I think the author means &39;wanted&39; rather that &39;want&39;.(I&39;m not sure if this is the right forum for this patch, please advise if I should post this somewhere else).--- perlretut.pod Fri Apr 28 17:20:40 2006+++ perlretut.new Fri Apr 28 17:27:35 2006 -500,7 +500,7 $x = girl.Whom; doesn&39;t match, "." doesn&39;t match "n" $x = girl.Whosm; matches, "." matches "n"-Most of the time, the default behavior is what is want,...http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.documentation/2006/04/msg831.html Re: Cleaning up bad URLs in the perlfaq by brian d foy- April 21, 2006 In article <20060421102456.GN25045pjcj.net>, Paul Johnson<paulpjcj.net> wrote:> On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 11:16:58PM -0500, brian d foy wrote:> > Wikipedia notes that link is down and suggests> http:unxutils.sourceforge.netzsh.zip as an alternative. I&39;ve not> checked it, but if wikipedia says so it must be correct.Well, it lists the official site as www.zsh.org, and that was the otherone in the FAQ, so I&39;ll just leave it at one URL. :)http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.documentation/2006/04/msg830.html Re: perlfqaq4: How can I remove duplicate elements from a list or array by brian d foy- April 21, 2006 In article <20060421011616.GL25045pjcj.net>, Paul Johnson<paulpjcj.net> wrote:> On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 04:49:18PM -0500, brian d foy wrote:> > > +If you want to use a module, try the C<uniq> function from> > +C<List::MoreUtils>. In list context it returns the unique elements,> > +reserving their order in the list. In scalar context, it returns the> > I suspect you meant "preserving" there, with a P.ah, yes, i messed that up in the.http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.documentation/2006/04/msg829.html Re: Cleaning up bad URLs in the perlfaq by Paul Johnson- April 21, 2006 On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 11:16:58PM -0500, brian d foy wrote:> Here&39;s the latest (relevant) output of the perlfaq link checker (in the> perlfaq working copy, that&39;s just &39;make checkurls&39;). These are the ones> I couldn&39;t fix. Anyone have any idea what happened to these, and what> the canonical link should be> > > ======perlfaq3.pod> ftp:ftp.blarg.netusersamolzshWikipedia notes that link is down and suggestshttp:unxutils.sourceforge.netzsh.zip as an..http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.documentation/2006/04/msg828.html Re: Cleaning up bad URLs in the perlfaq by Rafael Garcia-Suarez- April 21, 2006 brian d foy wrote in perl.documentation :> http:par.perl.orgindex.cgiA recent thread on the PAR mailing list discusses reviving par.perl.org,so I think this link may be back in the near future.-- Every time the wheel is reinvented it turns slower... -- JD in comp.editorshttp://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.documentation/2006/04/msg827.html Cleaning up bad URLs in the perlfaq by brian d foy- April 20, 2006 Here&39;s the latest (relevant) output of the perlfaq link checker (in theperlfaq working copy, that&39;s just &39;make checkurls&39;). These are the onesI couldn&39;t fix. Anyone have any idea what happened to these, and whatthe canonical link should be======perlfaq3.pod ftp:ftp.blarg.netusersamolzsh http:par.perl.orgindex.cgi http:people.ssh.fimtrgenscripthttp://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.documentation/2006/04/msg826.html Re: perlfqaq4: How can I remove duplicate elements from a list or array by Paul Johnson- April 20, 2006 On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 04:49:18PM -0500, brian d foy wrote:> +If you want to use a module, try the C<uniq> function from> +C<List::MoreUtils>. In list context it returns the unique elements,> +reserving their order in the list. In scalar context, it returns theI suspect you meant "preserving" there, with a P.> +number of unique elements.-- Paul Johnson - paulpjcj.nethttp:www.pjcj.nethttp://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.documentation/2006/04/msg825.html perlfqaq4: How can I remove duplicate elements from a list or array by brian d foy- April 20, 2006 Added example with List::MoreUtils::uniq()Index: perlfaq4.pod===================================================================--- perlfaq4.pod (revision 5912)+++ perlfaq4.pod (working copy) -1195,6 +1195,16 my unique = keys %hash; +If you want to use a module, try the C<uniq> function from+C<List::MoreUtils>. In list context it returns the unique elements,+reserving their order in the list. In scalar context, it returns the+number of unique elements.++ ...http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.documentation/2006/04/msg824.html Re: Suggestion for perltrap addition (regarding null characters in strings) by Rafael Garcia-Suarez- April 5, 2006 David H . Gutteridge wrote in perl.documentation :>> From browsing the archives of this list, it looks like this is the> place for me to make a suggestion for a documentation addition.> (Apologies if I&39;m wrong.)Additions and patches to the core perl docs should go to theperl5-porters mailing list.> I think it might be useful to note somewhere in the perltrap docs> that while Perl permits null characters to be embedded in strings,> using such strings in functions which...http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.documentation/2006/04/msg823.html |