in reply to RE: RE: Post Election Day Perl
in thread Post Election Day Perl
#!/usr/bin/perl -w open I,"lynx -dump http://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/2000/results/FL/index.h +tml|";while(<I>){@j=split;if($j[1]){$j[1]=~s/,//g;}if(/\]Bush/){$b=$j +[1];}elsif(/\]Gore/){$g=$j[1];}}close I;$l=`tail -n1 log`;@l=split / +/,$l;$d=abs($b-$g);if($l[1]==$d){die"same\n";}if($b==$g){$r="tied!\n" +;}$b<$g ? $r="Gore: $d\n" : $r="Bush: $d\n";open O,">>out";print O "$ +r";close O;open F,"mfile";$m=<F>;close F;open(M,"|sendmail -t");print + M <<E; Subject: results Cc: $m $r E close M;exit;
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RE: RE: RE: RE: Post Election Day Perl
by Fastolfe (Vicar) on Nov 09, 2000 at 23:14 UTC |