Received: from candle.pha.pa.us (candle.navpoint.com [162.33.245.46]) by mail.postgresql.org (8.11.3/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f2R1wZw98898 for ; Mon, 26 Mar 2001 20:58:36 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from pgman@candle.pha.pa.us) Received: (from pgman@localhost) by candle.pha.pa.us (8.9.0/8.9.0) id UAA06862; Mon, 26 Mar 2001 20:58:07 -0500 (EST) From: Bruce Momjian Message-Id: <200103270158.UAA06862@candle.pha.pa.us> Subject: Re: Re: pgmonitor on solaris In-Reply-To: "from Brett W. McCoy at Mar 26, 2001 08:10:44 pm" To: "Brett W. McCoy" Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 20:58:07 -0500 (EST) CC: Peter Eisentraut , =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Roberto_Jo=E3o_Lopes_Garcia?= , pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL77 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Archive-Number: 200103/192 X-Sequence-Number: 1354 > On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > > > > See previous email. Seems it is my awk code that is the problem. > > > > It seems odd that a Tcl program would have to use awk. Awk is one of the > > more unportable tools in existance. > > Actually, Perl/Tk may have been a better language to code this in -- you > essentially get all the features of awk (and sed and everything else you > get with Perl) with the portability of Perl and the GUI of Tcl/Tk... Yes, agreed, but I need easy to install stuff, and pgaccess already uses tcl/tk. I have the nawk/gsub thing fixed. I just need to find the other messed up part. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000 + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026