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- From: tchrist@convex.COM (Tom Christiansen)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
- Subject: Re: newsclip vs. latest version
- Message-ID: <1992Jul24.161700.23696@news.eng.convex.com>
- Date: 24 Jul 92 16:17:00 GMT
- References: <1992Jul23.233119.21823@fernwood.mpk.ca.us>
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- Reply-To: tchrist@convex.COM (Tom Christiansen)
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- From the keyboard of mwm@fernwood.mpk.ca.us (Mike Meyer):
- :I'm having trouble convincing newsclip to run. It is calling scanner
- :as articles come in, but appears never to leave them. I suspect the
- :problem may be that this perl is 4.0.1.4, at patch level 10.
- :
- :Could someone confirm that newsclip requires features/bug fixes that
- :aren't in that patch level?
-
- &NGSKIP is using eval{}, which didn't occur until the next patch
- after what you have. But you should have gotten an error message.
- Hm... I'd disable the backgrounding and run it under the debugger
- with trace mode on.
-
- --tom
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- Tom Christiansen tchrist@convex.com convex!tchrist
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- Just don't create a file called -rf. :-)
- --Larry Wall in <11393@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV>
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