in reply to Re^2: How to handle password protected zipfiles
in thread How to handle password protected zipfiles

I don't see the point in using File::Spec to construct the path for an executable on Windows only.

If you were to actually go search for the program in PATH — or should I say, File::Spec->path — then I could understand. Now you're just acting silly.

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Re^4: How to handle password protected zipfiles
by idsfa (Vicar) on Dec 01, 2004 at 15:51 UTC

    PKzip isn't Windows only. Writing portable code is JustPlainRight(tm).


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      "Portable"? Using a fixed absolute path?