>
> This isn't a Perl script. This is a shell script to be executed by
> whichever shell lives at /usr/bin/sh on your system. It sets the shell
> variables ORACLE_HOME and LD_LIBRARY PATH, and then calls /bin/perl to
> re-evaluate the file. When the perl interpreter reads the file, it
> ignores the shell statements. See perlrun for the gory details.
>
> A less complex method would be to just set $ENV{ORACLE_HOME}, etc. in Perl.
>
> HTH,
>
> --jay
Thanks Jay,
I am used to doing things by setting the %ENV hash too.
It was the shell construc, eval '....' if 0; (Will this ever
execute?)
and the
exec /bin/perl $0 ${1+"$@"};
that threw me off.
I will refer to perlrun for additional details.
-YAPH
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