> [snip] but the point of this little story is that you > are short sighted if you believe that the only platform you'll > encounter and thus need to deal with is Windows...
I agree completely. This is for personal use. > As has been pointed out to you already there is Win32 modules for > Cygwin's Perl. Sorry, I missed that. > Although this is thorough off topic, perhaps you can explain it better > to me as I don't use ActiveState therefore I don't see what you are > claiming. Exactly which "full path" is expanded to "what" and passed to > (guess) ActiveState Perl interpreter as, again, what? Is it $0 that you > speak of that may be a Cygwin path? I'm confused however if it is $0 > then why couldn't that also be handled in the Perl script? The error is as follows: [~] $ myscript.pl Can't open perl script "/home/kcella/bin/myscript.pl": No such file or directory [~] $ ls -l /home/kcella/bin/myscript.pl -rwxr-xr-x 1 kcella None 651 Jan 12 07:33 /home/kcella/bin/myscript.pl -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
