Hello , are you trying to print out in a web browser ? ? if so ... then
add the following line before your print line : print "content-type: text/html \n\n"; bye On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 10:40:53 -0500, Earthlink-m_ryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone ever accidentally changed the stdout for perl to nowhere. I can't > print anything to the screen from the command prompt with - > > #! /usr/bin/perl-w > use strict; > print "Hello world. \n"; > exit; > > result = "" > I run perl 5.6 on a windoze machine, this is the first time I've ever seen > this. > I checked the last few programs that I ran with perl and can't find anything > that would have changed any environment variables. > Does anyone know what I might have mesed up messed up, or how I could debug > this problem > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>