Questions tagged [activestate]

ActiveState is a software company which develops precompiled distros of Perl, Python, and Tcl as well as an IDE.

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Sort all records according to modified date and time

I have some problem with my code. I have 1 GB records, in which I have to sort according to date and time. Records are look like : TYP_journal article|KEY_1926000001|AED_|TIT_A Late Eighteenth-Century Purist|TPA_|GLO_Pronouncements of George…
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Expect scripts cannot match

I am using the Community Edition of ActiveTcl from ActiveState on Windows with the Expect package installed. I have tried writing my own scripts, downloading some from various websites, and even copying and pasting them from the ActiveState website…
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How to Get Perl to Automatically Look in Specific Directories for Scripts?

I have ActiveState Perl installed on a Windows machine. Now, suppose I have scripts, including one called "SomeScript.pl", in this directory: "C:\Example\Foo\Bar\" How do I configure Perl to automatically look in that directory for scripts when it…
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wxLocale not working with PerlApp

When I run my wxperl app from the command line it works great but after using the PerlApp from: http://www.activestate.com/perl-dev-kit to create an executable I'm seeing the following debug alert (shown below) I've tried adding Locale for myFrame…
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Where can I find a working sample program using Canvas under Tkx?

I am using Active State Perl on Win7, and would like to run Canvas under Tkx. The Active State build is a total kloodge of mutually incompatible Tk and Tkx modules in similar but not identical folders, and example programs that won't run because…
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What folder in windows contains the Tcl library code for the "foreach" command

I want to look at the actual code behind many of the commands in Tcl, https://www.tcl.tk/man/tcl8.6/TclCmd/contents.htm Is this possible? For example, if I wanted to look at the "foreach" command to see how it works in Tcl code, can I find that in…
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How to read to and write from a pipe in perl with ActiveState Perl?

This excellent question How to read to and write from a pipe in Perl? provides an excellent answer. It doesn't work on ActiveState Perl. The BUGS section of perlfork http://docs.activestate.com/activeperl/5.14/lib/pods/perlfork.html says In certain…
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activestate perl windows - find all installed xs modules

For prepairing a perl upgrade, i wanted to know which perl xs modules are installed for my local activestate perl 5.16 installation. Does anybody know how i could get such a list of perl modules?
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How to deal with build problems of ActiveState for its ppm?

I use community version of ActiveState Perl under Windows and therefore need to either keep older versions around or use the most current releases. Problem is that I often found that some of my used packages do not build on their current Perl…
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Installing modules with PyPM on ActiveState

I am new to python scripting and started to look into a script to allow me to SSH to a box and check it is still running. I have installed ActiveState (Python 2.7) on my windows desktop. Using PyPM I have installed paramiko and pycrypto but when I…
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Use perlcassa in Window

I'm trying to use perlcassa perl package in Window app. I started make but it failed because of missing prerequisites like Thrift::XS and Tie::IxHash Unfortunatelly such prerequisites are not available for Windows. Any idea how to overcome this? Or…
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PNG File is corruped or not enough memory

Writing my first application using wxWidgets, everything compiled & run fine until I tried to load a few images for my application's toolbar! It always throws: PNG file corrupted by ASCII conversion I've written a simple perl script to convert PNG…
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ActiveState PerlApp fails to compile the RPC::XML::Client module

The uncompiled .pl runs like a scalded dog. The compiled version throws: Can't locate object method "simple_request" via package "RPC::XML::Client::new: Unable to get RPC::XML::Parser object" (perhaps you forgot to load "RPC::XML::Client::new:…
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tk_getSaveFile Will not open dialogue in specified directory? (Tcl/Tk)

I must preface this question with the following information: This problem only occurs when my application is wrapped with TclApp I understand that when wrapping a Tcl program, one must lappend to the auto_path the location of the directory the…
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perl.exe runs from any folder, and perldoc.bat is not. Meanwhile they both are located in the same folder

I use ActiveState Perl 5.8.8 with Eclipse/EPIC. And it works fine. I'd like to use perldoc as well. But there is message in Eclipse "Documentation is not available." in Eclipse my perl interpreter is "C:\perl\bin\perlexe". Or if I type in cmd…
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