>> there is no %PATH variable in perl. if you read the post about >> clearing >> the PATH in the ENVIRONMENT, you would just set that value in the >> %ENV >> hash. >> >> uri > > If you mean like this, it doesn't work. > > $ENV{"lpr"} = "/usr/bin/lpr"; > > Nor do > > $ENV{"/usr/bin/lpr"} = "lpr"; > $ENV{"PATH"} = "/usr/bin/lpr"; > > Thanks for helping out. >
Forget about the $ENV{....} In your command, where you have lpr replace that with /usr/bin/lpr You will generally find that all commands need the full path -- Owen -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/