> Hi again, > Ok, I've got ActiveState on WinXP, 5.8.4 ... I tried and found that I > had the same problems as you. After much playing around, I found it's > a quoting problem on the command line (at least, in my case it was). > I just don't have a good grasp of quoting rules and precedence in DOS > I guess. Here's what I did to make it work on my DOS command line:
> C: > perl -l -00pe s/n/t/;s/"//g object.txt > I basically just removed the single-quotes from around the code in the > '-e' option. That gave me the output I was looking for. Try it and > let us know. > --Errin > BTW, anyone have a good reference for DOS quoting rules/precedence? If I remove single quotes, my command kind of hangs..it does not give any output. thanks -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>