Hi I am very very sorry for questioning like an idiot. Please forgive me for such a silly question.
Thanks & Regards in advance Anirban Adhikary. On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 11:55 AM, Anirban Adhikary < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > Can u please tell me where i need to use ' instead of " and what will be > the syntax of that string. Because when I am using perl -MDBI -e "print > $DBI::VERSION;" on my linux system I am not getting any output but the > second option is working fine. > > Thanks & Regards in advance > Anirban Adhikary. > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Octavian Rasnita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 11:02 AM > Subject: Re: perl module version checking > To: Anirban Adhikary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, beginners@perl.org > > > From: "Anirban Adhikary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Dear List > > Can U please tell me how to check the version of any installed module in > > perl. If I want to check the version of version of DBI module then what > is > > the syntax for it? > > > > Thanks & Regards in advance > > Anirban Adhikary > > You can do: > > perl -MDBI -e "print $DBI::VERSION;" > > or shorter: > > perl -M"DBI 999" -e1 > > which will give an error telling that this is a lower version of DBI than > the one requested and it will also give the version. > > If you do it under Unix/Linux, use ' instead of ". > > Octavian > > >