Gary, > One of the guys I work with likes perl. I haven't taken a close look at > it yet. Why, out of curiosity, would one choose perl over std. shell > scripts, besides the fact that they hurt the brain trying to read them?
Sounds like you opened a can of worms. I use shell because there are no dependences. Shell works on all unicies too. Some operating systems *cough freebsd* don't even ship perl anymore! Mark _______________________________________________ RLUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.rlug.org/mailman/listinfo/rlug
