caller returns the caller's package name if there is a caller
perldoc -f caller --- Jenda Krynicky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: "Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Is there a system variable or some clever way to > view all the > > "currently" running programs from within a > package? This is a > > confusing question so here's an example. > > > > I have a program called "parent.pl": > > > > #!/usr/local/bin/perl > > use child > > ... > > ... > > > > > > Now, when Child is called, I'd like to see if > parent.pl is calling > > child.pm or if it's some other parent program. > > So do you want the currently runing programs on the > computer or > just the name of program that runs your code? > > If the later take a look at > perldoc perlvar > and search for > $0 > > Jenda > > =========== [EMAIL PROTECTED] == > http://Jenda.Krynicky.cz ========== > There is a reason for living. There must be. I've > seen it somewhere. > It's just that in the mess on my table ... and in my > brain > I can't find it. > --- me > _______________________________________________ > Perl-Unix-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs ===== __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Perl-Unix-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
