More to the point, %ARGV
-Charles [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 1:42 PM +0000 9/5/2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Well, you might call a script like this: > > >perl foo.pl file1 file2 file3 > >where each argument to the script (in this case 3 files) is passed in >to the script, separated by a space. > >If I created a DropScript out of my foo.pl, and dropped file1, file2, >and file3 onto it, it would be just like typing the command above. > > >Pete > >On Thu, 05 Sep 2002 20:37:20 +1000, "Shannon Murdoch" ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> Hi Pete, >> >> Unfortunately I'm not a command-line wiz <:(. Could you explain how >> the >> target file/directory parameters are usually passed to the script when >> it IS >> called from the command line? >> >> Cheers, >> -Shannon >> >> >> On 5/9/02 2:59 AM, in article >> [EMAIL PROTECTED], >> "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > These are the notes I had on DropScript from April 23, 2002: >> > >> > In the old version of DropScript, it would run the script once for each >> > file dropped on it. Now it takes all of the files dropped on it, and >> > passes the list to DropScript, which is the way MacPerl droplets do it, >> > or the way the command line does it... >> > >> > http://www.mit.edu/people/wsanchez/software/ >> > >> > I'm thinking it should take whatever you drop on it (file or folder) >> > and pass it in just as if you called the script from the command >> > line... >> >> > > > >-- >http://fastmail.fm/ - Consolidate POP email and Hotmail in one place
