Another interesting bit of information: If I invoke the script like this
$ perl myperlscript I don't get the leading ./ or path does this make any sense? On Fri, Aug 02, 2002 at 05:01:28PM -0700, Timothy Johnson wrote: > > Check out the File::Basename module that comes standard. You can use it to > get just the filename. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chip Place [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 4:29 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: $0 and path > > > 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 > > Thanks in advance for any help > > Chip Place > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
