Hi Chas, Thanks a lot for your help. It did get me started. It had time module. Now, when I started writing a simple sendmail routine, I find that I do not have Mail/sendmail.pm file. (It was not included in the download) Can you please help me by telling me where I can download it from.
I work on a Windows XP professional box. Regards to all Michael --- Chas Owens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 3/6/07, Chas Owens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 3/6/07, Michael Goopta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > I am very new to perl. I could download perl.exe for my > > PC. But > > > > I do not have the library modules, such as time.pm etc. > > > > > > > > For this reason, when I use any "use <>" command (eg. > use > > > > Time::localtime) the module is not found. > > > > > > > > Can anybody tell me the site where I can download the > > essential > > > > perl library modules. > > > snip > > > > > > The Time::localtime is part of core Perl. If you do not > > have it then > > > you do not have a proper installation of Perl. Given the > > fact that > > > you refer to the executable as perl.exe I am guessing you > > are using > > > some form of MS Windows. You can download an installer > for > > Windows > > > from ActiveState: > > > > > > http://downloads.activestate.com/ActivePerl/Windows/5.8/ActivePerl-5.8.8.820-MSWin32-x64-274739.msi > > > > > > > Whoops, that is the 64-bit version. This the normal > version: > > > http://downloads.activestate.com/ActivePerl/Windows/5.8/ActivePerl-5.8.8.820-MSWin32-x86-274739.msi > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://learn.perl.org/ > > > > > > > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/