Re: using perl in mandrake

2001-06-07 Thread Me
> I'm new to perl too, but I think I can help. Sometimes a dangerous thought... ;> > As far as I can tell, perlscript is embeded > right into an HTML file the same way you > do VBScript or JavaScript If you have a web server set up appropriately to allow this, this is true. There are multiple

Re: using perl in mandrake

2001-06-07 Thread Me
This is covered on page 2 of the first edition; I find it hard to believe it isn't also covered right at the beginning of the second edition. As it says in the first, start by typing the following at a shell prompt: perl If you get "not found", then you don't have perl installed (at least n

Re: using perl in mandrake

2001-06-07 Thread SAWMaster
I'm new to perl too, but I think I can help. As far as I can tell, perlscript is embeded right into an HTML file the same way you do VBScript or JavaScript, so your file would have the regular *.html extention. If on the other hand, you are using a full fledged perl program, you can run it from