Thanks, !!!! I did not know that. I suppose that POD(Plain Old Documentation) is a perl help format.
Thanks. --- Tanton Gibbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > perlre is a POD (Plain Old Documentation) file that > you can view using > perldoc. It is not an executable. To see it, do > perldoc perlre > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Joe Echavarria" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 3:29 PM > Subject: problems with help commands > > > > > > On my perl distribution i can't execute "perlre", > why? > > i always get an errore perlre: not found. When i > try > > to find the executable file i jus find > > ------------------------------------ > > /usr/perl5/5.00503/pod/perlre.pod > > /usr/perl5/5.00503/pod/perlref.pod > > /usr/perl5/5.00503/pod/perlreftut.pod > > /usr/perl5/man/man1/perlre.1 > > /usr/perl5/man/man1/perlref.1 > > /usr/perl5/man/man1/perlreftut.1 > > ------------------------------------ > > Why ?, how can i be able to see the "perlre" help? > > I am having the same problem with perlsyn, > > perlfunc,perlop and many others. > > > > Thanks. > > > > Joe. > > > > --- Tyler Longren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > type this at your command line: > > > echo $PATH > > > > > > That should display a few folders > (/usr/local/bin, > > > /usr/bin, etc...). > > > > > > your perldoc executable should be located in a > > > folder listed in your $PATH. > > > > > > Good luck, > > > Tyler > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Joe Echavarria" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "Hanson, Robert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 1:15 PM > > > Subject: RE: Perldoc question > > > > > > > > > > I really don ' t understand what you mean. I > am > > > new to > > > > Unix and Perl. > > > > Please help me out here. What i should to ?, > > > read or > > > > what ? > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > Joe. > > > > --- "Hanson, Robert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > > perldoc isn't in your path most likely. > > > > > > > > > > Check your path environment variable (echo > > > $PATH), > > > > > and make sure that > > > > > perldoc is in one of those directories. If > I > > > had to > > > > > guess you probably have > > > > > a symlink to the perl executable in your > path, > > > but > > > > > not the actual bin/ > > > > > directory of perl. > > > > > > > > > > Rob > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: Joe Echavarria > > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 1:48 PM > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Subject: Perldoc question > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > hi there, > > > > > > > > > > On my unix box when i try to get perl help > > > from > > > > > the > > > > > command line using "perldoc print" or > "perlfunc" > > > i > > > > > get > > > > > these errores. > > > > > > > > > > perlfunc: not found > > > > > perldoc: not found > > > > > > > > > > How can i fix this problem ? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > Joe. > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > > Try FREE Yahoo! Mail - the world's greatest > free > > > email! > > > > http://mail.yahoo.com/ > > > > > > > > -- > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Try FREE Yahoo! Mail - the world's greatest free > email! > > http://mail.yahoo.com/ > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Try FREE Yahoo! Mail - the world's greatest free email! http://mail.yahoo.com/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]