Click here to get back home

(the simplest question of the century ?) Simple access to ... ACCESS!

 HomeNewsGroups | Search | About
 comp.lang.perl.misc    Post an article   get this group's latest topics as an RSS feed add this group's latest topics to your My MSN content add this group's latest topics to your My Yahoo content
Subject Author Date
(the simplest question of the century ?) Simple access to ... ACCESS! Milca 04-12-2005
Get Chitika Premium
Posted by Milca on April 12, 2005, 7:58 pm
Please log in for more thread options
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>> > if I print "$1\n",
>> > the file prints just fine. But, if I do something like print "$1 after
>> > \n", the whole output is messed up. If I print "before $1\n", nothing
>> > prints at all. If I print "before $1 after\n", only after prints.
>>
>> not really sure, but could be a rogue "\r" in $1,


> There
> is a rogue carriage return (0xd) in the string

> Is there something I can do to deal with this
> situation?


Repair the corrupted file:

perl -p -i -e 'tr/\r//d' bad_file


--
Tad McClellan SGML consulting
tadmc@augustmail.com Perl programming
Fort Worth, Texas

Posted by Bill Segraves on April 12, 2005, 7:26 pm
Please log in for more thread options
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>> > if I print "$1\n",
>> > the file prints just fine. But, if I do something like print "$1 after
>> > \n", the whole output is messed up. If I print "before $1\n", nothing
>> > prints at all. If I print "before $1 after\n", only after prints.
>>
>> not really sure, but could be a rogue "\r" in $1,


> There
> is a rogue carriage return (0xd) in the string

> Is there something I can do to deal with this
> situation?


Repair the corrupted file:

perl -p -i -e 'tr/\r//d' bad_file


--
Tad McClellan SGML consulting
tadmc@augustmail.com Perl programming
Fort Worth, Texas

Posted by Milca on April 14, 2005, 4:37 pm
Please log in for more thread options
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>> > if I print "$1\n",
>> > the file prints just fine. But, if I do something like print "$1 after
>> > \n", the whole output is messed up. If I print "before $1\n", nothing
>> > prints at all. If I print "before $1 after\n", only after prints.
>>
>> not really sure, but could be a rogue "\r" in $1,


> There
> is a rogue carriage return (0xd) in the string

> Is there something I can do to deal with this
> situation?


Repair the corrupted file:

perl -p -i -e 'tr/\r//d' bad_file


--
Tad McClellan SGML consulting
tadmc@augustmail.com Perl programming
Fort Worth, Texas

Posted by Peter A. Krupa on April 12, 2005, 9:52 pm
Please log in for more thread options
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>> > if I print "$1\n",
>> > the file prints just fine. But, if I do something like print "$1 after
>> > \n", the whole output is messed up. If I print "before $1\n", nothing
>> > prints at all. If I print "before $1 after\n", only after prints.
>>
>> not really sure, but could be a rogue "\r" in $1,


> There
> is a rogue carriage return (0xd) in the string

> Is there something I can do to deal with this
> situation?


Repair the corrupted file:

perl -p -i -e 'tr/\r//d' bad_file


--
Tad McClellan SGML consulting
tadmc@augustmail.com Perl programming
Fort Worth, Texas

Similar ThreadsPosted
Trying to access DB September 5, 2007, 7:34 am
FAQ: Perl on the Net: FTP and WWW Access October 11, 2004, 11:10 pm
FAQ 2.13: Perl on the Net: FTP and WWW Access November 1, 2004, 6:03 am
FAQ 2.13: Perl on the Net: FTP and WWW Access November 28, 2004, 6:03 am
FAQ 2.13 Perl on the Net: FTP and WWW Access January 15, 2005, 6:03 am
DBI and Microsoft Access March 9, 2005, 2:45 pm
FAQ 2.13 Perl on the Net: FTP and WWW Access April 15, 2005, 5:03 am
access object April 21, 2005, 8:58 pm
FAQ 2.13 Perl on the Net: FTP and WWW Access June 30, 2005, 10:03 pm
FAQ 2.13 Perl on the Net: FTP and WWW Access December 24, 2005, 11:03 am

Our other projects:

Art Dolls, Fairies and Mermaids - Sunnyfaces.net

Roy's Linux, Programming and Search Engines messages

1-Script XML SitemapXML Sitemap