Would it be possible to install DBI & DBD::Oracle in your home folder and test 
there?

John

-----Original Message-----
From: pDale [mailto:pda...@gmail.com] 
Sent: Monday, April 19, 2010 7:33 AM
To: newbie01 perl
Cc: beginners@perl.org; dbi-users
Subject: Re: Help on using << on *nix and Windows

On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 06:17, Shlomi Fish <shlo...@iglu.org.il> wrote:

> Hi newbie01,
>
> On Monday 19 Apr 2010 12:21:45 newbie01 perl wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I need to convert a lot of UNIX scripts into Perl. Most of them uses the
> > UNIX's EOF/EOL functionality. These scripts are mostly used to connect to
> > Oracle databases. At the moment, installing a DBI is not an option.
>

If "they" won't let you use DBI, then why use Perl at all?  Why not use
Cygwin (or just ZSH) to run the existing scripts (with minor changes
required)?

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HTH,
pDale Campbell

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