On 11-01-10 11:34 AM, Bob McConnell wrote:
And I repeat, it doesn't. Windows looks up the association you defined and then goes through the %PATH% in your environment looking for the first perl.exe it can find. It doesn't even read the file, but passes it as a parameter to perl.exe. At that point, it is up to the Perl interpreter to decide what to do with that first line.
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