Topics by Comatose

[CENTER][B]For Starters...[/B][/CENTER] I was recently helping someone with Random Files, and I realized as I googled along, that it took me some time to find any kind of information about random files, and how to go about working them. I had to pop in an old 3 1/2 inch floppy, …

There seems to be a serious number of posts regarding the use of VB with an Access Database... Due To The High Volume of questions about access, I'm posting this link. Please, Go through the tutorial, and if you have questions regarding access with VB still (after reading through the …

[CENTER][SIZE=5][B]Catching Up[/B][/SIZE][/CENTER] In The Previous Tutorials, we have covered a lot of information. We've gone over a few of the functions of the CGI.pm, and and figured out how to retrieve information from a web page form, submitted by the user. However, reading this information, and thanking them by name …

[CENTER][SIZE=5][B]Prelude[/B][/SIZE][/CENTER] In the last tutorial, we covered a basic skeleton of a small CGI in Perl. It didn't do much, other than check if the user tried to go directly to the CGI, or if they were submitting information to us through a page. This doesn't do us a whole …

[CENTER][SIZE=5][B]Prelude[/B][/SIZE][/CENTER] Perl is an excellent language, versatile, powerful, and not too difficult to learn. I'm not going to go into detail about Perl, and explain why we have to put #!/usr/bin/perl on the first line, or how using modules work, but I will explain how to check for information from …