Re: Having a problem with Net::LDAP - retrieving and using attribute values

[Edward S. H. L. 2358-6. <lbs...@us...>]

Jim,

Thanks - the lightbulb lit up that time!
The script works fine now, so I will move on to fixing the other issues.  :)

-Edward

At 7:43 AM -0400 3/10/00 [their time], Jim Harle wrote: 
>First, after checking to see that you only got one result back, you need
>to grab the entry object for that result.  E.g.,
>  my $entry = $result->entry(0);
> 
>Then to get the vaules returned, instead of using things like:
>     $perstitle = $result->personaltitle;
>you should use
>   $perstitle = $entry->get_value('personaltitle')
>
>That should help you make progress.
>  --Jim harle

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