and then give the path in the top of program.
change yor cwd to the perl installed directory and execute the commad (./perl <filename>) .
or
add the path
Date forwarded: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 01:10:27 -0400
From: "Kush Desai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: a few questions on perl
Date sent: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 10:21:59 +0530
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> guys i need advice for this ...........
> i was trying to do a bit of programming in perl...in all the books they say
> that include
> #!/usr/local/bin/perl as the first line and make the file executable.....and
> then execute it at the prompt..but this never works for me.....i have to
> type perl <filename> at the prompt for all my perl programs..why is
> this..why can't i make my progs execute by just typing the filename???any
> ideas?
>
>
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