Re: Path in autoexec.bat

2001-02-13 Thread Sisyphus
PROTECTED]> To: Sisyphus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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

Re: Path in autoexec.bat

2001-02-13 Thread Will W
gt; Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 4:36 AM Subject: Path in autoexec.bat > Hi, > When I first installed perl on my PC I was unable to run perl scripts by > entering at the prompt: > perl somefile.pl > Instead I had to specify the path to the perl interpreter. So, to run > somefil

Path in autoexec.bat

2001-02-13 Thread Sisyphus
Hi, When I first installed perl on my PC I was unable to run perl scripts by entering at the prompt: perl somefile.pl Instead I had to specify the path to the perl interpreter. So, to run somefile.pl I would enter: \perl\bin\perl somefile.pl This was the case, even though the 'PATH' variable cont