Re: activestate and marc::batch

From: Mark Jordan <mjordan_at_nyob>
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 12:18:36 -0700
To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Eric,

Yes, running 

ppm install MARC-Record

will do the trick. I have never encountered a gotcha running MARC::Record and friends on ActiveState.

Mark

Mark Jordan
Head of Library Systems
W.A.C. Bennett Library, Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, British Columbia, V5A 1S6, Canada
Voice: 778.782.5753 / Fax: 778.782.3023
mjordan_at_sfu.ca

----- "Eric Lease Morgan" <emorgan_at_ND.EDU> wrote:

> I need some advice about ActiveState Perl and MARC::Batch.  
> Specifically, once I install ActiveState Perl on a Windows computer, 
> 
> will I be able to install MARC::Batch and all of its friends as well?
> 
> I wrote a Perl script that summarizes the content of sets of MARC  
> records. My fellow catalogers have discovered MARCEdit, but they need 
> 
> my program in order to analyze their content. Yes, I could give them a
>  
> command-line to a Linux host, but the ActiveState Perl approach may be
>  
> better.
> 
> Can I install MARC::Batch on a Windows computer running ActiveState  
> Perl, and if so, then what are some of the things I need to watch out 
> 
> for?
> 
> -- 
> Eric Lease Morgan
> University of Notre Dame
Received on Thu Oct 01 2009 - 15:19:12 EDT