Data Conversion

I am writing a top-down parser in Perl for a simple grammar. I would like to split on a change in a character set. Is there a way to split the tokens based on a change of a character set (like changing from a / \w+/ to /+/ or something like that. Basically I want to be able to split var = var1 + var 2; into tokens

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hi, one of our customers has created an external view (view on external base tables in a different schema / database type). we do a DESC on a table or view to find out what the datatype is for a field using the oracle account for our application. - if it is a VARCHAR2 we treat it as a string - if it is a NUMBER(x) we treat it as an integer

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When I create a copy of a hash array, the operation on the copy hash seems to affect the original hash ( when the values are reference elements ) How do I avoid this ? In the following script %y is a copy hash , but change that and the %x original hash is affected -------------- use strict; use warnings;

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oracle 10G I apparently overlooked it in the manuals - so please be patient ... How can I test if a record is empty? I expected it to work like this: declare o_rec mytab%ROWTYPE; begin if o_rec.empty then dbms_output.put_line('empty'); end if; end; ... but it does not. Thanks, stephan

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Hi guys, i'm trying to import csv data with sql loader, the fields are delimited by ";" and there isn't any double quote in csv. When i import it adds in all data of first and last column double quotes " the control file is follows: load data infile 'users.csv' into table TAB_USERS fields terminated by ";"

This is an excerpt from the latest version perlfaq5.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] .