Amit, Thank you for the quick response. What i actually meant was the line number of the source-script file, that is now being read (executed). This is achieved (so i learned from the list) by the __LINE__ directive.
Thanks again. Amit. On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 1:24 PM, Amit Saxena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 3:52 PM, Amit Koren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> Hi list. >> >> I'm a newbie to Perl, (and to this mailing list) :) >> There's a task i was given, in which it is necessary to get the >> number of the current executing line/command - inside the script itself. >> >> Can someone assist please ? >> >> Thanks in advance, >> >> Amit. >> > > If you are referring to process ID by "number", you can use $$ for that. > > Regards, > Amit Saxena >
