Re: Shelling PERL or is it PERLing Shell

2001-05-29 Thread Jeff Pinyan
On May 29, George Balogi said: >#!D:perl/bin/ -w >cut -f3,5 -d"|" try You appear to be writing shell code in Perl. Perl is not shell, and vice-versa. Furthermore, cut isn't implemented in DOS (to my knowledge). You need to basically write this as Perl code. Here are some helpful hints: *

Shelling PERL or is it PERLing Shell

2001-05-29 Thread George Balogi
I have written a lot of UNIX Shell programs in the past because they are such an effective/efficient way to get things done for a non-programmer like me. When I looked into PERL and found all those commands like grep, cut, etc. documented ... I thought I'd finally found a way to '...stand on the