On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Larry wrote:
> Anyway, I do not see the program run. Of course I am doing something very
> basic wronganyone know what it is??? Thanks !!!
What "program" is it? You likely won't see it do much in the GUI in the normal
course of things, as Perl will usually do things
> > From: Larry[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >
> Hey )))
>
> I am learning perl now for use with CGI.
>
> I installed active Perl on both windows Millenium AND windows XP
> systems.
>
> Both of the fail to run a .pl file. I see a window flash on the
> screen for a part of a second and the
> I am learning perl now for use with CGI.
>
> I installed active Perl on both windows Millenium AND windows
> XP systems.
>
> Both of the fail to run a .pl file. I see a window flash on
> the screen for a part of a second and then disappear.the
> window looks like it is a DOS command wi
Try running the script from a command promt window (Start > Run > cmd.exe)
using
perl .pl
so that if there is an output, you see it. Also try to use
perl -w .pl to locate possible bugs
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From: "Larry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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try opening a command prompt in the directory with the perlscript and type
in the name of the perl script:
c:\scripts> test.pl
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> From: Larry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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