Re^4: How do I use 'which' in the hash-bang line? (updated)

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Try:

$ chmod a+x test.pl
$ ./test.pl
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The env utility *supports* passing arguments to the command .... if invoked from command line (with args split by shell). As part of shebang, however, all following arguments are passed to env as a single string. So if you don't have a command such as "perl -wls" on the $PATH, the result is a failure.

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Re^5: How do I use 'which' in the hash-bang line? by haukex (Archbishop) on Mar 15, 2018 at 20:01 UTC
As part of shebang, however, all following arguments are passed to `env` as a single string. That's a very good point, I've edited my post, thanks.	[reply] [d/l]

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