> -----Original Message----- > From: radhika [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 12:37 PM > To: beginners@perl.org > Subject: Using the perl debugger with options > > Hi, > I am a beginner perl programmer (but not exactly a novice) > and am writing > a perl module which is itself inherited from another module. > Also my perl > script uses getopts for various command line options. How can > I use the > perl debugger with cmd line options? > > every time I do: > > ./my_perl_script --install --dbname="blah" > > does not work. > > Any hints will be helpful. > > regards, > Radhika
Did you try: perl -d /path/to/my_perl_script --install --dbname="blah" That works for me on my scripts with Getopt::Long -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>