Re: Win32 Environment Variable Read-only?

2006-02-04 Thread L. Neil Johnson
Using AS Perl 5.8.7 under W98SE, the PATH environment variable is displayed, then assigned a new value; but the new value doesn't propagate back to the MS-DOS %PATH% variable. Are the %ENV values read-only? Many thanks to Robert, Bill, Alex, and Chris who responded to this inquiry. I should

mySql bat file

2006-02-04 Thread Jerry Kassebaum
I'm trying to learn mySql for use with cgi, so I hope y'all will consider this close enough to a perl question. I have a file called perl.dbt that contains a batch file to a database. (It should list all the books I've read with Perl in the title.) When I go to the command prompt and enter