SPUG: Please help me understand this

vikas verma vikas_verma at lycos.com
Thu Jun 10 12:00:10 CDT 2004


Thanks for the wonderful suggestion Mr Aaron.I wonder why it didn't come to my mind.
Thanks
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--------- Original Message ---------

DATE: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 07:14:44
From: aaron salo <aaron at activox.com>
To: 
Cc: spug-list at pm.org

>Although a classic BOFH reply like
>
>The command `rm [filename]` will delete the top and bottom line from 
>your file
>
>comes to mind, I would suggest that Mr (?) Verma invest in the Perl 
>Cookbook, a fine tome that will answer these questions and many others. 
>A primary benefit to this modest investment is receiving easy to follow 
>pragmatic advice in the privacy of your workspace, without being 
>subjected to flaming by the author.
>
>http://www.bookpool.com/.x/aqr26b1qnm/sm/0596003137
>
>Good luck,
>Aaron
>
>Tim Maher wrote:
>
>>On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 12:14:24AM -0400, Asim Jalis wrote:
>>  
>>
>>>On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 06:21:21PM -0700, vikas verma wrote:
>>>    
>>>
>>>>Thanks a Lot. Two more questions:
>>>>
>>>>1. What command should I use to delete the top and bottom line
>>>>of a file.
>>>>
>>>>2.What command should I use to run three different files in
>>>>sequence(priority) and if it fails while running say 2nd file
>>>>then it should restart the execution from that point instead of
>>>>rerunning from begining.
>>>>      
>>>>
>>>I have a question also: When is this assignment due?
>>>    
>>>
>>
>>Exactly what I was thinking!
>>
>>I've been contacted personally by this guy and his cronies before.
>>A few choice Panjabi expressions come to mind ...
>> 
>> -Tim
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