RE: Stuck in the Perl Beginners Panic-Zone!

2001-06-15 Thread Steve Howard
ROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 4:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Stuck in the Perl Beginners Panic-Zone! I've run Activestate perl on NT and W2000. On NT I had to use perl . On 2000 I only need the program name. What would be required on a "con

Re: Stuck in the Perl Beginners Panic-Zone!

2001-06-15 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 02:58:49PM -0700, Mark Folse wrote: > > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > When I open (launch) my PERL inturpreter (location > > C:\Perl\bin\perl.exe) I > > Viola! Perl Does Windows! That's all fine, except that perl.exe is apparantly in C:\Perl\bin -- Paul Johnso

RE: Stuck in the Perl Beginners Panic-Zone!

2001-06-15 Thread Peter Cornelius
> > When I open (launch) my PERL interpreter (location > > C:\Perl\bin\perl.exe) I > > get a black screen with a blinking white line. > > Whoa! Don't open the Perl interpreter. Well, he could launch the Perl interpreter. From your reaction I guess you think he was opening it in notepad or somet

Re: Stuck in the Perl Beginners Panic-Zone!

2001-06-15 Thread Mark Folse
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ok here goes; > > the name of the file that I'm trying to run is hello.pl which is > located in > at: > > C:\Perl\hello.pl > > When I open (launch) my PERL inturpreter (location > C:\Perl\bin\perl.exe) I > get a black screen with a blinking white line. Whoa!

Re: Stuck in the Perl Beginners Panic-Zone!

2001-06-15 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Fri, 15 Jun 2001, Chris Garringer wrote: > I've run Activestate perl on NT and W2000. On NT I had to use perl > . On 2000 I only need the program name. What would be > required on a "consumer" rather that "business' M$ Operating system I > don't know. It "should" be a matter of associating

Re: Stuck in the Perl Beginners Panic-Zone!

2001-06-15 Thread Chris Garringer
I've run Activestate perl on NT and W2000. On NT I had to use perl . On 2000 I only need the program name. What would be required on a "consumer" rather that "business' M$ Operating system I don't know. It "should" be a matter of associating the extension you are using with the perl program

Re: Stuck in the Perl Beginners Panic-Zone!

2001-06-15 Thread Michael D . Risser
On Friday 15 June 2001 01:59 pm, you wrote: > Ok, I'll take a different approach to my question. > > Is there anyone out there who runs their PERL scripts on a Windows Me > driven computer? If so, what version of PERL do you use and "EXACTLY" what > steps do you take to get your scripts to run on