Chip Place wrote: > > When I try to use the value from $0, I get the full path > to the script or a leading ./ depending on how the script > is invoked. If I want my log file to have a line similar > to: > > # GENERATED BY myperlscript > > how can I do this without the extra info: > > # GENERATED BY ./myperlscript > or > # GENERATED BY /home/cplace/bin/myperlscript
( my $prog = $0 ) =~ s!^.*/!!; print "# GENERATED BY $prog\n"; John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]