Questions tagged [activeperl]

ActivePerl is a distribution of Perl from ActiveState (formerly part of Sophos) for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Solaris, AIX and HP-UX.

ActivePerl is an ActiveState's precompiled, supported and quality-assured Perl distribution, available for Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, Solaris, AIX, and HP-UX.

A free edition with only community support is available, as well as a supported Business and a Enterprise edition.

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Win32::API perl Procedure not found

I am trying to use a Win32 dll from my perl code. use Win32::API; $Win32::API::DEBUG = 1; $function = Win32::API->new( 'mydll.dll', 'int myfunc()', ); $return = $function->Call(); But I am getting following error: Win32::API::new: Loading library…
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How to download Active Perl Zip for Windows Server 2003

I'm not sure if this is the right forum to ask this question . But I'm trying to install Active Perl for IIS in windows 2003 server. I need to build a website in perl. So I want to follow the steps as given in this document …
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Perl on asp.NET in IIS 7.5

Sorry if this is a stupid question, but I'm new to this kind of thing. I'm trying to set up a local dev environment to work on a web service that is going to be perl over asp.NET. I'm using windows 7 and IIS 7.5 to do this, and I've got Active State…
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Perl throwing bad headers when there's a warning IIS

Okay, this is a weird one. All of our servers are using ActivePerl 5.8.8 and windows server 2003. During some development, we ran into an issue where the script we were working on started throwing back CGI errors. No amount of printing headers…
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Windows batch file to install multiple perl modules - only the first line runs

I'm installing Bugzilla on Windows, and checksetup.pl asked me to install a bunch of modules by running ppm (Perl Package Manager) commands like so: C:\>ppm install TimeDate This runs correctly, and installs the TimeDate module. I haven't done much…
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can't compile my perl script. What is the easiest way to make everything work?

I'm having a lot of trouble with compiling my perl script. I'm using all sorts of modules in my script: use fetchinfo; #which I wrote so it's in the same directory as my script use threads; use threads::shared; use Tk; use Fcntl ':flock'; And…
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Prevent losing graphs when using Spreadsheet::ParseExcel

I need to edit the data and graphs of an excel file. I can edit the data but graphs are lost. Spreadsheet::ParseExcel says: You can only rewrite the features that Spreadsheet::WriteExcel supports so macros, graphs and some other features in the…
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ActivePerl ppm issue on Windows 7, installed modules cannot be verified

My ppm was working a few days ago when I installed a number of email related modules, it installs and verifies every module just fine. But now it has an issue, let me give you an example: ppm install email::simple No missing packages to install ppm…
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ActivePerl and PPM

I have installed ActivePerl 5.14.2 on a Windows 32 bit machine running XP. My problem is that I'm trying to install a few modules with PPM and it's not working out. According to ActiveState's website, all you need to do to install a module from…
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Incorrect @INC in Activestate Perl in Windows

I am using ActiveState perl with Komodo Edit. I am getting the following error. Can't locate MyGengo.pm in @INC (@INC contains: C:/Perl/site/lib C:/Perl/lib .) at D:\oDesk\MyGengo Integration\sample line 6. Why is the interpreter looking in…
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Perl: Finding _ followed by X with stuff in between

many thanks for the help with the earlier issues. I've almost finished the last thing I was working on - specifically an ORF (open reading frame) finder program. So far, I've got an array called @AminoAcidArray1. All the start codons are "_" and…
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How compatible is ActivePerl with CPAN modules?

I've done some research and it seems like ActivePerl had issues with earlier releases of it's product with certain CPAN modules not installing properly. However, I'm running the 5.14.x version and I've not had any problems. According to some…
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ActivePerl on Windows/Apache performance problems

I would like to ask you for help. In our company, we have installed Bugzilla 4.0 on Windows machine. For running perl, we are currently using ActivePerl.The problem is, that we have around 50 users periodically querying the Bugzilla web service and…
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how create date type of vbs in perl?

I have a dcom function need to be fed with date type. I'd like to call it in my perl script, but I have no idea to create date type in perl. In short, my question is how translate below vbs statement into perlish one date_from = DateSerial(…
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Compiling WWW::Curl on ActivePerl

I'm trying (desperately) to build / install the newest version of WWW::Curl onto my activeperl box (I'll explain in a moment why I don't use the PPM) I had to make some modifications as per the instructions found…
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