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Old 06-25-2010
Quote:
Originally Posted by ad23
I tried running the script according to a_programmer's code, but it is now giving me an error saying:
Code:
./myScript.sh: $i: is not an identifier

The following is my code:

Code:
#!/bin/tcsh
cd /abc/xyz
for $i in */Data.txt
do
    perl myScript.pl $i > $i.new
done

Am I overlooking something obvious in this?
Thanks again!
Remove the "$" sign and try
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Data::AMF(3pm)						User Contributed Perl Documentation					    Data::AMF(3pm)

NAME
Data::AMF - serialize / deserialize AMF data SYNOPSIS
use Data::AMF; my $amf0 = Data::AMF->new( version => 0 ); my $amf3 = Data::AMF->new( version => 3 ); # AMF0 to Perl Object my $obj = $amf0->deserialize($data); # Perl Object to AMF0 my $data = $amf0->serialize($obj); DESCRIPTION
This module is (de)serializer for Adobe's AMF (Action Message Format). Data::AMF is core module and it recognize only AMF data, not AMF packet. If you want to read/write AMF Packet, see Data::AMF::Packet instead. SEE ALSO
Data::AMF::Packet, Catalyst::Controller::FlashRemoting NOTICE
Data::AMF is currently in a very early alpha development stage. The current version is not support AMF3, and application interface is still fluid. METHOD
new(%option) Create Data::AMF object. Option parameters are: version Target AMF version. It should be 0 or 3. (default 0 for AMF0) serialize($obj) Serialize perl object ($obj) to AMF, and return the AMF data. deserialize($amf) Deserialize AMF data to perl object, and return the perl object. AUTHOR
Daisuke Murase <typester@cpan.org> COPYRIGHT
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. The full text of the license can be found in the LICENSE file included with this module. perl v5.12.4 2010-08-31 Data::AMF(3pm)
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