Windows by default only knows .js for JavaScript and .vbs for VBScript. You
can either tell cscript that you want to use PerlScript-Engine by

cscript //E:PerlScript myscript.pl

or register .pl as extension somehow (I do not know exactly how)
HTH,
Rolf

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jean-Pierre Haeberly
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> 
> When I try to run a PerlScript under WSH, e.g.
> 
> cscript myscript.pl
> 
> I get the following error message:
> 
> Input Error: There is no script engine for file extension ".pl"
> 
> Could anybody explain the problem to me, please? The ActivePerl 
> documentation does not seem to mention how to configure the 
> environment in 
> order to run PerlScript under WSH.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> JPH
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