That is what I keep getting told. But for some reason it will not work on my dos prompt. And what I entered before was copied and pasted into this newsgroup that is working for everyone else. I must have something wrong with the server that I am trying to us. I don't know what else it could be.
When I installed the perl program it also installed the Apache program ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles K. Clarkson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Charlie davis'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 10:37 PM Subject: RE: starting perl > Charlie davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > : > : What I was going by is a line of code in a book called > : teacher yourself perl in 24 days. and all the book > : said was to type in that line of code > : c:\perl\bin\perl -w -e "print \"Hello, World!\n\";" > : just like that into the command line. Is this wrong? > > No. This works fine when I use it in a DOS prompt > window. > > HTH, > > Charles K. Clarkson > -- > Mobile Homes Specialist > 254 968-8328 > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>