Hello Gary, Friday, January 04, 2002, Gary Hawkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
GH> So then the only differences that come to mind are (1) paths (below), and (2) GH> you only need #! in the first line, although you need "perl" there to use -w. GH> It can be #!/usr/local/bin/perl -w and that works. Yes it can be an incorrect GH> location of perl, like #!zz:\perl.exe -w, just as long as "perl" is there GH> somewhere. #!perl -w works. And #!perl.exe -w works. #!test -w doesn't work. GH> But #!testperltesting -w works. ActivePerl reads the location of perl.exe from GH> the registry. Perl56.dll is the magic that does most of the translating on a GH> Windows system. GH> Paths: Just use '/' instead of '\' in directory paths. Or '\\'. GH> Except for those two things, practically no differences. just for your information: you can avoid these two things - http://cygwin.com/ with cygwin you can run, for examples, Xfree server on windows computer. Best wishes, Maxim mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
