On Wed, 2006-10-18 at 16:43 +1300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > > Just want to know what really is the difference when running a script as > > . myscript or simply myscript, i.e. the first one with a dot infront of it and > the other one without a dot. > > Or does it matter only when invoking the script from within a script? > > Any thoughts will be very much appreciated. Thanks in advance.
this is a script problem not perl however try this myscript ABC=xyz myscript echo :$ABC: :: . myscript echo :$ABC: :xyz: -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>