Re: Re (tilly) 2: How do I migrate a set of Unix scripts to Windows ActivePERL?

It complains that the string is not terminated. Touche (accent is assumed). So use forward slashes, even on windows and avoid that mess? :)

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Re (tilly) 4: How do I migrate a set of Unix scripts to Windows ActivePERL? by tilly (Archbishop) on Mar 24, 2001 at 08:35 UTC
Using forward slashes is a solution. Another is to always double backslashes as a reminder to yourself and (more importantly) co-workers that single quotes are not quite literal strings. Of course you could always just avoid Windows altogether...	[reply]