<filename.txt> will be available in $ARGV[0] in your script
read http://japh.nu/index.cgi?base=perlvartut if you want to learn some more
about it
hth
Jos
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From: "phumes1" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 3:54 PM
Subject: Re: passing filename to script
>
> I have the following script (load.pl) which loads UltraEdit. How can I
pass
> a filename to the script like:
>
> #!/usr/local/bin/perl
>
> {
> print '%Loading UltraEdit...',"\n";
> chdir "D:\ultraedit";
> system "uedit32.exe";
>
> exit 0;
> }
>
>
> C:>load.pl <filename.txt>
>
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