Subj : database access using Perl To : mark lewis From : tony summerfelt Date : Mon Jul 16 2001 03:13 pm # On Mon, Jul 16/01 at 02:51 PM, mark lewis wrote to Jame Clay: ml> could it be that you're expecting something that isn't? the nodelist ml> doesn't have a set number of fields in each record... there is a ml> minimum, though... ml> ,10,some_bbs,some_city_NC,some_sysop,1-919-774-5930,2400 ml> is a proper listing... seven (7) required fields, the first of which maybe what's needed is a clever regex to pull the info out of each nodelist line... ..t .... telnet://ventedspleen.dyndns.org --- GoldED/SuSE 3.0.1-os1+ * Origin: ...the vented spleen - kingston, on (613) 544-9332 (1:249/139) .