On Fri, 12 Jan 2007, Kevin T Cella wrote: > > 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
That particular case is handled by the wrapper script I posted. Note that you *don't* need to use the wrapper script to invoke perl on the command line -- only in the #! (shebang) line of your script file. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ Igor Peshansky, Ph.D. (name changed!) |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' old name: Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! Freedom is just another word for "nothing left to lose"... -- Janis Joplin -- 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/