Re: Path in autoexec.bat

2001-02-13 Thread Will W
This seems more OSish than Perlish, but there is certainly a tie to perl... Back in a younger day, when DOS v3.3 ruled, we all found that appending to PATH was dicey since whether it worked depended on whether the last guy to do so put a terminating ";" in place. Otherwise, silent failures. It

Re: Path in autoexec.bat

2001-02-13 Thread Sisyphus
] Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 12:59 AM Subject: Re: Path in autoexec.bat This seems more OSish than Perlish, but there is certainly a tie to perl... Back in a younger day, when DOS v3.3 ruled, we all found that appending to PATH was dicey since whether it worked depended on whether