Re: [OT?] How to run scripts on OS X (reference needed)

2002-10-26 Thread Jeff Lowrey
At 7:58 AM -0600 10/26/02, Charles Albrecht wrote: The other bits are setting the script to be executable and making certain it's in your path. chmod 755 perl_script.pl Then, ./perl_script.pl You only actually *need* to do that if you want to be able to run your script that way. If you

Re: [OT?] How to run scripts on OS X (reference needed)

2002-10-26 Thread Charles Albrecht
At 5:32 AM -0700 10/26/2002, Paul Goracke wrote: > >The number one problem encountered while going from MacPerl to OS X Perl is that your >MacPerl scripts will almost definitely use Mac linefeeds, while OS X Perl requires >Unix linefeeds. Change that using BBEdit or some other program (or even "p

Re: [OT?] How to run scripts on OS X (reference needed)

2002-10-26 Thread Paul Goracke
Tony Darnell wrote: (Please forgive the newbie question) I have been using Perl on Mac OS 9.2. With 9.2, I have a little program that I use to run scripts. Okay, so you were running MacPerl. I have OS X on my other Mac, and I want to run these same scripts. At a command prompt, I tried th

Re: [OT?] How to run scripts on OS X (reference needed)

2002-10-26 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Friday, October 25, 2002, at 06:29 PM, Tony Darnell wrote: I have OS X on my other Mac, and I want to run these same scripts. At a command prompt, I tried the obvious - "perl script_name.pl", but no luck. That's not the *only* way to run a script, but it should work. What precisely do you

[OT?] How to run scripts on OS X (reference needed)

2002-10-26 Thread Tony Darnell
(Please forgive the newbie question) I have been using Perl on Mac OS 9.2. With 9.2, I have a little program that I use to run scripts. I have OS X on my other Mac, and I want to run these same scripts. At a command prompt, I tried the obvious - "perl script_name.pl", but no luck. Is there a