Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
>
> >>>>> "Rob" == Rob Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Rob> Perl programs conventionally go in *.pl files.
>
> No.  Only on broken architectures that demand it (read: "windows").
> On Unix, Perl programs have no extension, any more than "cat" has an
> extension.  Why should the user care what the implementation language is?

(sigh)

Yomna el-Tawil wrote:
>
> Thank you all for ur answeres...
> But I've got some problems,
> i'd like to say first that i'm using activePerl ,
> under windows.


Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
>
> If you name your Perl program "something.pl" on a Unix machine, I shall
> continue to look at you quizzically until either you or I leave the room. :)

Don't worry. I won't touch your Unix machine. (looking quizzically back)

> Rob>  Perl modules are in *.pm.
>
> Yes, this is enforced by Perl.

Mm.

Rob



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