It has to be executable; and it should have #!/usr/bin/perl at the top; make sure it doesn't say #!/usr/local/bin/perl or it mightn't go. You can also type perl scriptname just as you can type sh scriptname under the shell. Regards, Kerry. On Fri, Mar 17, 2000 at 07:26:26AM +1100, Geoff Shang wrote: > Hi all: > > OK, can someone tell me how to execute a perl script? I assumed that I > could run it like any other since it has the /usr/bin/perl thing at the > top, but apparently not. > > Geoff. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- -- Kerry Hoath: kerry at gotss.eu.org Alternates: kerry at emusys.com.au kerry at gotss.spice.net.au or khoath at lis.net.au ICQ UIN: 8226547
