Re: Question for DBAs who use perl?

From: pheonix1t <9090pheonix1t.at_at_earthlink.net909090.oio>
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 21:26:22 GMT
Message-ID: <26Cra.47465$4P1.4432390@newsread2.prod.itd.earthlink.net>

Ryan Gaffuri wrote:

> What do you use it for? Trying to decide whether I should spend the
> time to learn the basics. Looks like its just a scripting language
> that allows for file manipulation. Is there anything in perl that I
> cant do with awk or with Korn easily?

web interfaces....perl/html intranet website for admin/users/maintenance......all sorts of stuff, your only limit is your imagination.

the 'old school' way of doing that was a user menu via a shell of your choice Received on Tue Apr 29 2003 - 16:26:22 CDT