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FAQ 5.31 How can I tell whether there's a character waiting on a filehandle?

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] .

RMAN backup error

I am runnign my backups and started getting this error and don't know why. Here is my bakup script. Why is it giving me an error? Thanks for your help. backup device type disk format 'F:\oracle\product \10.2.0\flash_recovery_area\da ilyfull_%T_%d.bks' database; SQL 'ALTER SYSTEM ARCHIVE LOG CURRENT';

String

What is wrong with this string $send_data = (print strftime "::DATA::123456789101112,%d.%m .%y,%H:%M: %S,13.0076367,77.5489267,0,933 .4,AirTel,31,0", gmtime);

FAQ 4.48 How do I shuffle an array randomly?

This is an excerpt from the latest version perlfaq4.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] .

open "cursors" on the server

Hi, i need something to know: if i have a java programm and send some sql statements via jdbc to the oracle server, then i will store the resultset in a resultset variable (without getting any data of a row from the server). now its possible, that eg 10 hours later, the programm use the resultsetobject and begin to compute the data (so with .nextrecord the data

September Information Server 8.1 Adds Global Name Recognition

An acquisition by a competitor may have prompted IBM to provide better integration of the Information Server and Global Name Recognition software.

Bryce's Pet Peeve - Reading the Signs - 8/19/2008

My Pet Peeve of the Week is "Reading the Signs."

Expert Tips on PDF conversion - MSN India

Expert Tips on PDF conversion MSN India, India - Aug 19, 2008 Click Yes when asked to save the file .

Myspace versus Facebook versus LinkedIn - and the winner is....

Been messing a bit with all three and you can connect to me on either but.... I find the LinkedIn interface to be cludgy - bit cumbersome to find things, far less visibility. I find Myspace to be effective for posting my songs - but I

Database Survey Closes Aug 24

This is the last week to participate in a database usage survey. The survey will be closed on Aug 24. I'll download the responses, clean the data and then upload the raw results. Over the next couple of weeks, I will publish some personal analysis and thoughts of the data. If you haven't already done

FAQ 5.30 How can I read a single character from a file? From the keyboard?

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] .

How to Collaborate with Customers without Using e-mail

How to collaborate with customers without using e-mail? Difficult task, eh? Well, not really. Here are some tips on how I eventually do it myself as well as sharing a good success story from a recent mini-project I participated in. , ,

bidding advice for a contract, part 2

Okay, guys, I'm about four hours into this with the client, and have had some direct and blunt conversation with three of the principals. We both have a firmed up expectation of the work to be done. I have a legal background as I have previously noted but I have not relied on any forms or boilerplate contracts. What follows below is an

get time end of a process can capture(Stored Procedure)

As I get time end of a process can capture? cpu time consumed (%) find time elapsed (Oracle 8i) I have this SP ,I catch the same time Thank you CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE SPG_EXAMPLE ( p_fecha IN VARCHAR2, p_descripcion OUT VARCHAR2, p_estado OUT NUMBER, P_registros OUT NUMBER,

recursive filehandle

Hello, I have a problem with the next recursive subroutine used in a mailing script: sub built_tolist($) { local (*FILE); my $Listfile = shift; my $Listline; my @ems; open (FILE,"<$Listfile"); while ($Listline=<FILE>) { chop $Listline; @ems = split(/$Delimiter/,$Listline); if ($ems[1] eq "0") {

Dan Frakes, Macworld.com - PC World

Dan Frakes, Macworld.com PC World - Aug 19, 2008 AudialHub can perform various post- conversion actions. For example, you can choose to stitch the resulting audio files into a single file ; add the files to ...