You can also read on all the special variables in Perl by typing
'perldoc perlvar' on your shell, or at
http://perldoc.perl.org/perlvar.html

2009/8/21 Erez Schatz <moonb...@gmail.com>:
> 2009/8/21  <pdfe...@aep.com>:
>> In *NIX shell scripting, the variable $0 refers to the
>> zeroth command line parameter,
>> i.e., the program itself.  I would like to use something like this in my
>> perl scripts.  Is there an
>> equivalent to this in perl?
>>
>
> (un)surprisingly enough, it's $0.
>

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