RE: [MacPerl] syntax error

2003-02-13 Thread miquel . demur
eureka the firs line has to be #!perl -w I have used Syntax Check in the Script Menu, and Jump to in the Edit Menu thanks,

RE: [MacPerl] syntax error

2003-02-13 Thread Daschbach, John L
I have seen this error message often. For me it always happens when some object method takes a reference to a hash argument (sometimes optionally) and you pass it a reference to an empty hash or just missing certain keys. It might well happen with other method calls when passed bad data. -

Re: [MacPerl] syntax error

2003-02-13 Thread Charles Albrecht
It's best to reply to the list when you are still working out an issue. At 1:18 PM +0100 2/13/2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I want to install Mhonarc in a specific directory, as it says in the >Perl 5 Way of Mhonarc Reference Installation: > > prompt> perl Makefile.PL PREFIX=/tmp/myperl5 > promp

Re: [MacPerl] syntax error

2003-02-13 Thread Alan Fry
At 7:29 AM +0100 2/12/2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have this message: # Can't modify concatenation (.) or string in scalar assignment, near "extern:" File 'disc-extern:macperl5:perl561r2:MacPerl :Mhonarc:install'; Line 1 # syntax error, near "extern:" File 'disc-extern:macperl5:perl561r2:Mac