Fw: Re: run perl in Win 2000 ?

2001-05-29 Thread Hendrik Van Belleghem
you need to use #! perl (followed by whatever switches you want to use) and have perl in your path To set perl in your path go to: Start Settings Control Panel In the control panel go to System Click the upper right tab Advanced Click the middle button Environment Variables The

Re: CR LF with UNIX and Windows (DOSish?)

2001-05-26 Thread Hendrik Van Belleghem
AFAIK Perl will change \n to \n\r if used on Windows... Dynamically changing $/ and $\ isnt recommended, unless you know what you're doing... in which case you should be localizing em. Have you tried setting the $/ (input record seperator) and $\ (output seporator) variable for all of your

Re: [CGI] RE: newbie need help

2001-05-26 Thread Hendrik Van Belleghem
Under UNIX (the sensible option) ;) You simply mark the file executable and thats it. On UNIX you also need the shebang... #!/usr/bin/perl or wherever perl is located... This actually goes for all shell scripts... -- Greetz Hendrik ... Quidquid perl dictum sit, altum viditur.

Re: installing Mail-tools module in windows 2000

2001-05-26 Thread Hendrik Van Belleghem
I am trying to install the MAIL::tools module in windows 2000. According to the INSTALL file the steps to installation are: perl Makefile.PL make make test make install I was able to run the first command, but when I type 'make' in the dos prompt i get this error: