On NT you put the extension in the environment variable PATHEXT along with COM BAT EXE and such. There is a similar facility in 95/98/ etc. but I don't know what they are.
Good Luck! Dennis >}On Feb 1, 16:44, Booher Timothy B 1stLt AFRL/MNAC wrote: >} Subject: make a executable with a perl file in windows >------_=_NextPart_001_01C1AB72.08E8CAE0 >Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="iso-8859-1" > >Hello - I just loaded ActiveState perl onto my computer today . . . while I >normally use perl on my unix machine and modify the file using chmod +x >perlFile.pl - what can I do on dos or do I have to type perl PerlFile.pl >everytime to run PerlFile? > >Thanks, > >Tim > >------_=_NextPart_001_01C1AB72.08E8CAE0-- >}-- End of excerpt from Booher Timothy B 1stLt AFRL/MNAC -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]