In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Wc -Sx-
Jones wrote:
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> On Sunday, June 1, 2003, at 05:22 AM, Kevin Pfeiffer wrote:
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>> use constant CFG => qq|$ENV{'HOME'}/.get_quiz|;
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>
> Well, you could convert it back to a variable prior to use:
[...]
I would have been happy to have used a variable in the first place, ;-) but
I was thinking I need to expand my horizons and use a few new things, and
this seemed like a good place to try it.
>
> But my question is - how will you find it? The file you've created is:
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> .get_quiz
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> And under Unix that is *considered* a hidden file name. You would have
> to use
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> ls -ial
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> or some such to "see" it on the command line...
It's a config file - it's supposed to be (more or less) hidden - at least
out of the way. "It was a feature."
Thanks to all who replied (I try to avoid thank-you only responses to save
band-width, but all your comments are always eagerly read!).
-K
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Kevin Pfeiffer
International University Bremen
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