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Sys::Hostname is a Perl module to try every conceivable way to get hostname. SYNOPSIS use Sys::Hostname; $host = hostname; Attempts several methods of getting the system hostname and then caches the result. It tries the first available of the C librarys gethostname(),...

How to get rid of spam in your phpBB forum? Using EasyBAN, you will be able to ban in a convenient way any post/topic in your phpBB forum. The idea came up thanks to the spam posts I started to get sometime ago in a forum I use to admin. Time is one of the most precious things we have....

CoverHunter will scan your digital music albums and try to get the cover image for each one. If more than one cover was found, you can choose which one will be set as the cover for that album. These covers are usable for XMMS, KDE, GNOME, etc..


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Finance::YahooChart is a Perl module to get a chart from Yahoo! Finance. SYNOPSIS use Finance::YahooChart; %img = getchart(symbol => $symbol, size => $size, type => $type, include => $include); print width=$img{width} height=$img{height}>"; This module gets charts from Yahoo! Finance....


Platforms: *nix

Java::Import::Examples is an example of how to use Java::Import to call into Java classes. Making RMI calls from Perl One nice thing about Java is the extremely straight forward manner in which it allows you to make calls to remote objects residing on distant servers. Many people use this...


Platforms: *nix

AudioFile::Info::MP3::Info is a Perl extension to get info from MP3 files. This is a plugin for AudioFile::Info which uses MP3::ID3Lib to get data about MP files. See AudioFile::Info for more details. METHODS new Creates a new object of class AudioFile::Info::MP3::Info. Usually called...


Platforms: *nix

Sys::Hostname::Long is a Perl module to try every conceivable way to get full hostname. SYNOPSIS use Sys::Hostname::Long; $host_long = hostname_long; How to get the host full name in perl on multiple operating systems (mac, windows, unix* etc) DISCUSSION This is the SECOND release of...


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GCJ::Cni::Examples is a Perl module with examples of how to use GCJs CNI interface to write Perl Modules in Java. EXAMPLES Writing Treaded modules in Java One benefit of using GCJ is that it takes advantage of POSIX threading. This is nice since Perls threading model is, shall we say, less...


Platforms: *nix

SYNOPSIS Get the size for directory /etc/ with the block size of 1024 while following symbolic links: my $obj = File::Size->new( dir => /etc/, blocksize => 1024, followsymlinks => 1, humanreadable => 1 ); print $obj->getsize(), "n"; File::Size is used to get the size of files and...


Platforms: *nix

AudioFile::Info::MP3::Tag is a Perl extension to get info from MP3 files. This is a plugin for AudioFile::Info which uses MP3::Tag to get or set data about MP3 files. METHODS new Creates a new object of class AudioFile::Info::MP3::Tag. Usually called by AudioFile::Info::new..


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Pronounce shows how to pronounce an english word using online services. Pronounce an english word using services on www.thefreedictionary.com.


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KTouch is a program for learning how to touch-type. KTouch is FREE software and offers you an easy way to learn to type on a keyboard quickly and correctly. Every finger has its place on the keyboard with associated keys to press. Starting with only a few keys to remember you will advance...


Platforms: *nix

Regardless of your modding skill level, this eBook will show you the general steps and hints on how to make modifications for games. The sections are all bundled into one freely available offline package for your convenience. These are the sections you will find: -What are game modifications?...


Platforms: Windows

Bake is a small domain specific programming language for describing how to transform one file into another. Bake uses the typical topological sort, but has features that make describing this relatively easy. Bake has patterns, similar to make, but which are part of the dependency graph (unlike...


Platforms: *nix

conn-close gives us possibility to get rid of entries in ip_conntrack about ESTABLISHED TCP connections that goes through our server. conn-close script uses hping2 to send spoofed RST packets which will fool conntrack and cause specified connections to be considered by conntrack as closed (now...


Platforms: *nix

OpenInteract2::Manual::Tutorial is a Perl module that will teach learn you how to create and modify a package. SYNOPSIS This tutorial will show you the different methods for creating a package and how to maintain them. CREATING THE PACKAGE A word on the example For our example were...


Platforms: *nix

MeasureIt is a Firefox extension that can draw out a ruler to get the pixel width and height of any elements on a webpage. Whats New in This Release: - Firefox: 1.0 – 2.0.0.* Whats New in This Release: - Tested and version update for Fx 2.0.


Platforms: *nix

Business::Associates::Stylesheet is a Perl information on the Associates XSLT stylesheets and how to modify the data processing. THE PROCESSING MODEL Before we get going on the details, let us first remind ourselves on what we might call the processing model of the Associates package. The...


Platforms: *nix

Xmldoom::doc::UsingTorque Perl module contains a how to about making Torque generator to work with your database.xml. Because the format used in the database definition (commonly named database.xml) is the same as Apache Torque, we can use their tools to automatically generate database.xml from...


Platforms: *nix

migratedata project allows you to write a simple XML file to define how to copy data from one database to another, and perform very simple transformations on the way. Currently, it is immediately able to help you migrate a PostNuke web site to a WordPress one, but to perform any other...


Platforms: *nix