-----Original Message----- From: Ricky Zhou [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 5:30 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: beginners@perl.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Perl OS system equivalence or Perl scripts for UNIX-and-Windows
> On 5/25/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Lots of these scripts have system "<UNIX COMMAND>" on them which of > > course I > > can't run on Windows. Can anyone suggest how to get around this? Or any > white > papers on how to do this? > If you have sufficient access to the windows computers (and you want > absolutely minimal modification), you might want to consider > environments such as Cygwin (http://www.cygwin.com/). My thoughts exactly. Another alternative would be to check out the Perl Power Tools versions of the commands to come up with a cross-platform approximation. http://ppt.perl.org/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
