> -----Original Message----- > From: Omar Shariff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2002 9:03 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Two Questions > > > Hi, i've two questions (problems...) > 1.- I've perl for windows (active perl) when i try to > do a line command it's doesn't work! i do something > like this: > D:\>perl -e 'for(1..300)sleep 1;print STDERR ".";' > > and i receive this answer!!!: > Can't find string terminator "'" anywhere before EOF > at -e line 1. > i receive this always... (HELP!!!)
Welcome to Windoze! Their shell recognizes double quotes only. You're also missing some braces. Try it like this: D:\>perl -e "for(1..300){sleep 1;print STDERR '.'}" > > 2.- how can i make a exe file?? i put perlcc but when > compiles give me a lot of errors, not found *.lib > (kernel32.lib, etc) I dunno. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]