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Recursive Directory Copy (with resource forks) in Mac OS X

At least for me, the module function File::Copy::Recursive::dircopy () seems to not copy resource forks of descendant files when used in Mac OS X. Has anyone else noticed this? What's a good method for copying directories in Mac OS X? Call system() to invoke cp? Thanks, Jerry Krinock

Compressing RMAN backups

Our data center uses Netbackup for backups. I have to do RMAN backup over the wide area network which takes long long time. I am looking to reduce what is sent over the nework using Oracle 10g RMAN compression. My databases, however, are Oracle 8i based. I want to use an Oracle 10g database on Windows ( rman) to backup

FAQ 8.13 How do I trap control characters/signals?

This is an excerpt from the latest version perlfaq8.pod, which comes with the standard Perl distribution. These postings aim to reduce the number of repeated questions as well as allow the community to review and update the answers. The latest version of the complete perlfaq is at [link] .

Looking for GT::CGI and GT::Template

hi, does anyone know of any good repository for perl 5.10? i'm currently looking for a module for GT::CGI and GT::Template thanks

FAQ 8.16 How can I sleep() or alarm() for under a second?

This is an excerpt from the latest version perlfaq8.pod, which comes with the standard Perl distribution. These postings aim to reduce the number of repeated questions as well as allow the community to review and update the answers. The latest version of the complete perlfaq is at [link] .

Capitalize first letter of FIRST word

I have one long textfield that contains productinfo where everything is stored in ALL CAPS. I'd like to convert it to sentence case, that is, the first letter of each sentence capitalized. Initcap doesn't quite do the trick since it converts the first character in each word. Does anyone know of a sql-function that will do this? Or, has anyone

Database down ora-00376

Just needed to tune a database and had need to adjust the shared_pool_size and db_cache_size., Next thing the database is down. What happened? Did I cause that?

State of the Database 2008 - Ingres

LewisC's An Expert's Guide To Oracle Technology Previous: State of the Database 2008 - Desktop Databases The first database I am covering (outside of the limited scope of desktop databases) is

Busy time and being slack

It has been a busy time of late, started some work for a new client so haven't had much time to do ITToolbox

Spelling suggestions for common words - ispell, etc.

I am looking for a way to, without custom defining a dictionary, to get a list of suggested words for a misspelled word. Or better, "the" most likely intended word for a misspelled word. My base case to consider is: dmr wjite saddle which refers to a brand (DMR) and color (white) of a bike part (saddle).

Perl on Eclipse, EPIC

Any comments, suggestions, or pointers for Epic? I use a number of editors and enviroments for Perl, including notepad, edit, TextPad, JEdit, vi (and an experimental use of Emacs), etc., but I've mostly migrated to Eclipse for Java. I only discovered Epic yesterday, and before I install it, I thought I'd make an attempt at

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West Side Neighborhood Watch - Akron Leader Publications

West Side Neighborhood Watch Akron Leader Publications, OH - 19 hours ago The manager of a child care center reported suspects cut the catalytic converter from the passenger bus over the weekend of March 21.

recovering lost tables from oracle9i database

in my oracle 9i database,around 150 tables were created and used frequently. but one fine day,only around 20 tables are seen and other tables are missing. How can I recover all the other tables. The tables are all created by scott/tiger. pls help me out asp.