Re: Can get script to print to command prompt no matter what I try

2002-07-17 Thread Connie Chan
Ooops.. is this problem still not yet solved ?! :-( Hmmm. I don't know if this is OT of not, but seems that would be a problem for Win32 beginners need to deal with If a dosprompt is too difficult to deal with, let's return to the idea of using "double click". You'll say, the scre

Re: Can get script to print to command prompt no matter what I try

2002-07-17 Thread Jenda Krynicky
> I have tried numerous variations of this simple script: > > print ("hello\n"); > > perl -e "print qq~Hello\n~" > > C:\> perl > print "Hello\n"; then press 'controll Z' > > > print "hello"; > > and press 'control C' > You have to enter CTRL+Z and ENTER on an empty line: C:\> per

RE: Can get script to print to command prompt no matter what I try

2002-07-17 Thread Matt Wetherill
O.K. - I run Perl on win2k - screen dumps follow: C:\>PATH PATH=C:\Perl\bin\;C:\Tcl\bin;.. C:\>perl -e "print qq~Hello\n~" Hello C:\>perl print "hello\n" hello ^C C:\> So, Perl works. Now, I have some scripts (one of which is called 'example.pl' - the one from the start of 'Learning Perl'

Re: Can get script to print to command prompt no matter what I try

2002-07-17 Thread Lance
I just tried it, and it does not work for me either. I too run on win2k. I have always just put the code in a file or a module and executed it that way. At least if you save them you will have a record of your progress. "Cory" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 001c01c22d40$b4107710$7c33aa18@

Re: Can get script to print to command prompt no matter what I try

2002-07-16 Thread Shawn
Hey Cory, This is a screen shot from my command prompt, is this what you are doing character for character? Microsoft Windows 2000 [Version 5.00.2195] (C) Copyright 1985-1999 Microsoft Corp. C:\>perl -e "print qq~Hello\n~" Hello C:\>perl -v This is perl, v5.6.1 built for MSWin32-x86-multi-

Re: Can get script to print to command prompt no matter what I try

2002-07-16 Thread Connie Chan
Try the simplest : # C:\test.pl # print "hello world!\n"; ## At Dos prompt of C:\> type : perl test.pl Rgds, Connie - Original Message - From: "cory" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 11:19 AM Subject: Can get script t