in reply to Re^3: Perl Interpreter
in thread Perl Interpreter

if it was on some form of Unix/Linux, the "shebang" line would work

Not if he wants to run the perl from his keydrive and mount points vary.

Makeshifts last the longest.

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Re^5: Perl Interpreter
by CountZero (Bishop) on Aug 08, 2004 at 21:21 UTC
    Point taken: so perhaps you can first run a batch file to re-mount your keydrive to some other mount point which is expected by your perl scripts.

    Mmmm, there's an idea for Windows in it: run a batch file which associates the .pl extension with the Perl-interpreter and which pushes the path to the interpreter onto the PATH-environment variable.

    CountZero

    "If you have four groups working on a compiler, you'll get a 4-pass compiler." - Conway's Law