Hi Tim! ThankQ for the Quick reply! i was unable to send the Attachment due to its Size
However, i would like to Confirm yes it has that i)YES it has a Yellow Perl icon! my file is called hello1.plx is that ok.. even if i have placed the default..?! or should i go to explorer and View>>FolderOptions>>FileTypes and change teh extension to pl instead of PLX.. ?! thanks Once Again! MaLs.. --- Timothy Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't see an attachment. Howefver I can give you > a few tips to make sure > your ActiveState is installed correctly and to > launch your script. > > 1) The #!/usr/bin/perl(or something) line won't do > anything in Windows. > Make sure that your scripts have a .pl > extension, otherwise Windows > won't know what to do with it. > > 2) When you open Explorer, do your .pl files have a > yellow pearl icon? > If not, hold down SHIFT, right-click, and select > Open With... from the > context menu. > In the dialog that opens, make sure "Always use > this program for this > type of file" is checked. > Click on Browse... and find perl.exe > (c:\perl\bin\perl.exe by default). > > Hope that helps. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Perl CosmicVoid [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 7:52 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: perl infant stage.. > > > Hi! > > Im a New User to Perl. > Ive got Equipped with me a book called Begining Perl > by Simon Cozens, its honeslty an Quite an Good Buy! > > However, after installing Perl from ActiveState, > (for Windows) and creating myFirst Hello World > Program, im COMPLETELY unable to run it! > However, when tried on UNIX i was able to get Hello > World.. its quite queer.. > > Im not a UNIX user i just explored the system as i > found a dead end with Windows. > However, if you could revies the Attachment fir my > Windows ERROR and tell me where i went wrong i would > deeply appreciate it! > > ThankQ! > MaLs.. > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Movies - coverage of the 74th Academy Awards. > http://movies.yahoo.com/ > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This email may contain confidential and privileged > material for the sole use of the intended recipient. > > If you are not the intended recipient, please > contact > the sender and delete all copies. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Movies - coverage of the 74th Academy Awards® http://movies.yahoo.com/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
