Thanks, Scott. It was late and I guess the Alzheimers was setting in. I did have an error in the shebang line.
BTW -- Mac OS X or the tcsh shell pukes on a .pl extension unless that is how the file was saved. John >From: "scott.lutz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: 'John Gilger' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: perl on Mac OSX >Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2001 21:49:22 -0800 > >What if you try this >%perl filename.pl > >If this runs then it just means that your path_to_perl is wrong on your >shebang line. > >Happy New Year all!! > >-----Original Message----- >From: John Gilger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 6:27 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: perl on Mac OSX > > >I am not sure whether this is a perl question or a Mac question, but I >haven't found a good OSX list yet so please bear with me. I have tried >to >find the answer in "Learning Perl", "Programming Perl", and the "Perl >Cookbook" without success. > >I write the scripts exactly the same as I do on a Linux box, chmod a+x >the >file and try to run them. They don't >run. > >Do I need to use an extension like .plx or something? > >TIA > >John > >_________________________________________________________________ >Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com > > >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
