On 10/20/05, John Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Then the target audience is specifically not people coming from a > shell scripting background, who are quite used to the idea that $0 is > different from $1 in a way in which $1 is not different from $2. > Correct?
But $1 in Perl 5 wasn't the same as $1 in a shell script. The shell scripters seemed to be able to substitute $ARGV[0] for $1 pretty well nonetheless. Luke