Yeah, tried doing that, except all it did was endlessly loop it self. (Oh
and Perl_guru has changed to Charlie Somerville)


"Dan Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > Check to make sure that the script does not have control-M's at the end
of
> > every line. That will prevent it from executing.
>
> FWIW, Windows file formats end all lines with a new line and a control
> M.  What text editor did you use to edit your script?  It is possible
> that it is ending all lines in your script with a control M and you do
> not even know it.
>
> You might try using a text editor like Emacs which was originally
> available on a Unix (or Unix like) environment, as it may be able to
> edit a file without adding the ^Ms at the end of the line.  You could
> also run a Perl script on your script replacing "\r" with "".
>
> -Dan
>



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