Curtis Michelson wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I just subscribed and don't know what discussions have taken place yet on
> this new list but I needed some general assistance configuring my Perl
> development and testing environment in OS X. I am pretty much a newbie to
> Perl, but not to programming with C. My usual work is database devpt.,
for general help in Perl, your best bet is
http://www.PERLMONKS.org
> mostly in Filemaker, but also web stuff as well, hence my need for Perl.
>
> I'm pretty sure my general question here is ground that's already been
> covered, so if anyone could forward me copies of previous posts that address
> items like:
> setting the permissions on CGI files
chmod 755 filename.pl
> Understanding the CGI-Executables folder
Peter Wainwright "Apache". Wrox Press.
> running perl scripts from terminal
perl filename.pl
> how to call them with the right path in the browser
which perl
#!/what/which/perl/returned
> installing Perl modules into my OS X environment
http://kobesearch.cpan.org
look at the CPAN module. summary:
perl -MCPAN -e shell
shell> install Module::Name
you must be internet-connected when you do this.
> etc.
>
> Maybe there's an FAQ for this list?
>
> I'd appreciate any help.
>
> I'm looking forward to staying tuned to the ongoing posts, and contributing
> where I can.
>
> Thanks,
> Curtis Michelson
> Small Company
> Orlando, FL
> www.smallco.net
Wow. when you say "small company" you mean small company :)
