Using hostname.pl v1.1 on an NIS'd SunOS 4.1.3 system with Perl 4.0.1.8p36, user-agent fields were not getting a fully qualified domain name. The simple...
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Martijn Koster
m.koster@...
Nov 15, 1994 7:44 am
Hello Perl Webbers, Some of you have probably realised/read this, but for those who, like me, didn't: In Perl4, once you put a string inside a m// it could be...
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Brent Halliburton
hallib35@...
Nov 16, 1994 11:09 pm
Maybe it is because people on my site are idiots, or maybe it is something that can be rectified. But I have a problem running Momspider that also affects...
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Brooks Cutter
bcutter@...
Nov 17, 1994 12:46 am
Enclosed is a routine that takes two a base and current URL, and attempts to return a relative URL if possible. I use this with a robot that mirrors the web to...
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Anthony Thyssen
anthony@...
Nov 17, 1994 9:25 am
Congradulations on a execelent package. I have just joined this mailing list and I have just a couple of queries. 1/ The wwwhtml.pl does not ignore any text...
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Roy T. Fielding
fielding@...
Nov 18, 1994 4:04 am
... It is hard to "fix" this, since PLAINTEXT is inherently broken. What should the behavior be? ... Very irregular at the moment. Since there are no serious...
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Anthony Thyssen
anthony@...
Nov 18, 1994 5:00 am
... My understanding is that everything after a <PLAINTEXT> should be treated as plain text. IE: in the context of wwwhtml.pl everything after the first...
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Jack Shirazi - BIU
js@...
Nov 18, 1994 9:17 am
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Rainer Sinkwitz
rainer.sinkwitz@...
Nov 18, 1994 10:48 am
Reply to: RE>>wwwhtml.pl and <plaintex ... me ... Now I think I should cc: the answer to the list...... The whole subject is nicely explained in the...
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Anthony Thyssen
anthony@...
Nov 18, 1994 2:48 pm
Hi. I just installed your nntplib.pl and wwwnews.pl packages but I found a problem when I counld open the connection. In wwwnews after tring the eval you do a...
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Anthony Thyssen
anthony@...
Nov 23, 1994 12:23 pm
Greetings, yes it is me again. While checking links (using HEAD requests on a http URL) A couple of documents were downloaded with no <TITLE> html elements. ...
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Reinier Post
reinpost@...
Dec 1, 1994 3:56 pm
... Why don't you run a cache at the slow end? This is exactly the kind of thing caches were developed to do. ... Oscar Nierstrasz's Perl scripts may be...
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Martijn Koster
m.koster@...
Dec 2, 1994 8:27 am
... Quite. ... Hmm, that's open to debate. For example Oscar's script doesn't use If-modified-since or even HEAD last time I looked, so someone mirroring...
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Reinier Post
reinpost@...
Dec 5, 1994 10:54 am
... No offense possible; his script predates the header by many months. This is another reason for running the script with a cache; the cache will do this for...
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Jared_Rhine@...
Dec 14, 1994 12:39 am
MK == Martijn Koster <m.koster@...> MK> I have been considering "htmls": a html parser that will check and MK> rewrite HTML into different forms (like...
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Ralph Vinciguerra
rlv@...
Jan 4, 1995 7:57 pm
I suggest this alternate implementation in places like the start of script get (POST & HEAD..): if($libloc = $ENV{'LIBWWW_PERL'}) { foreach(split(/:/,$libloc))...
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Roy T. Fielding
fielding@...
Jan 9, 1995 8:50 pm
... Ummmmm, but it's not supposed to work like the usual PATH stuff. Note that in wwwmime.pl it is used to find the default mime.types file: $libloc =...
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Roy T. Fielding
fielding@...
Jan 9, 1995 8:55 pm
... From: Mike Ferrara <mikef@...> Message-Id: <9501061812.AA29175@...> Subject: libwww patch for perl5 To: fielding@... Date:...
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Martijn Koster
m.koster@...
Jan 23, 1995 12:41 am
While it's so quiet on the list... I've been playing a bit with Perl5's new features and libwww-perl. In the first place I wanted perl5 '-w' to stop...
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Madeline Gonzalez
madeline@...
Feb 1, 1995 6:59 pm
Help! I'm having trouble trying to use Brooks' parsing library, am new to perl and don't quite know how to proceed with this. If anyone out there has been...
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Martijn Koster
m.koster@...
Feb 24, 1995 8:58 am
... 'work' might be a bit of an overstatement. ... I learnt about the Module List from perl5-porters, but only after doing the work. I nearly mailed you to...
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Martijn Koster
m.koster@...
Feb 24, 1995 11:28 am
Tim, here is a line for the Module List. ... Hmm, I wonder if it's worth to write an HMTL converter for it... Probably not :-) ... In that case I suppose I can...
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Martijn Koster
m.koster@...
Feb 24, 1995 3:19 pm
... Gisle, I've had a quick play with your library, and have got some random constructive critcisms. First of all a compliment; it's nice to see movement on...
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Gisle.Aas@...
Feb 24, 1995 4:11 pm
I just requested subscription on the libwww-perl list today. Hopefully I will start getting mail back from it soon. The latest version of my library can be...
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Tim Bunce
Tim.Bunce@...
Feb 24, 1995 4:17 pm
... One day maybe. If it starts to get difficult to manage I may want to put the info into some kind of database. If I do that it'll be much easier to write it...
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Martijn Koster
m.koster@...
Feb 24, 1995 6:29 pm
And all of a sudden things move fast :-) ... I do agree attributions should be in a README, but design coments should be in the code. Also consider that people...
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D-P Deng
deng@...
Feb 24, 1995 8:44 pm
I'm using htget.pl to mirror a site in China which has a slow internet connection. The problem is that htget.pl gets every file every time. I'm looking for...
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Martijn Koster
m.koster@...
Feb 27, 1995 7:54 am
... Hmm, you don't want to pollute the toplevel namespace too much... We need to allow future the Common Graphics Interchange modules and the Cool Goodies and...
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Gisle.Aas@...
Feb 28, 1995 10:26 am
... We'll see :-( ... The alternatives for return value from WWW::request are (as I see it): 1) an integer value and provide some package functions: ...
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Martijn Koster
m.koster@...
Feb 28, 1995 11:22 am
... Well, I hope to get a little bit more time to work on this soon. How up-to-date is your tar file? Can I send diffs? I'll try and put in the URL mehods and...
