From: Nicolas Alvarez
Subject: Re: Very cool Ubuntu distro
Date: 22 Apr 2009 11:23:33
Message: <49ef3675@news.povray.org>
Orchid XP v8 wrote:
>>> I was thinking more along the lines of>>>>>> FOR /R %f IN (*) DO echo %f>> >> Yes. But the right answer is "both, depending on what options you give."> > Probably, yes. (I already figured out - for another problem - that %~nf> strips the file extension.) Personally, I'm not fond of all these funky> abbriviations. I'd refer something like %{drop suffix %f} or something.
You've clearly never used Perl?
>> Probably, yes. (I already figured out - for another problem - that %~nf>> strips the file extension.) Personally, I'm not fond of all these funky>> abbriviations. I'd refer something like %{drop suffix %f} or something.> > You've clearly never used Perl?
It's something I try to avoid, yes.
(I sat down with a book one day and wrote a Perl CGI script. A week
later, I couldn't figure out how in the name of God it actually works...)