On Thursday 31 January 2002 09:19, Anuerin G.Diaz wrote: [snip] > and test.pl contained in its first line the entry (without the quotes) > "#!/usr/bin/test.pl" > > but when i substitute this line "#!/bin/perl"
This is the correct first line of a perl script if perl resides in /bin. The first line of a perl script needs to contain the location of the interpreter. > i get this one > > [adiaz@Ronin tmp]$ ./test.pl > syntax error at ./test.pl line 5, at EOF > Execution of ./test.pl aborted due to compilation errors. I think you got this because there was no linefeed at the end of this first line. John
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