how do i get perlapps default temp location at runtime ?

cbrauner has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

how do i get perlapps default temp location at runtime ? since i have a textfile bounded (it is extractet at runtime) and i have to read it in the program

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Re: how do i get perlapps default temp location at runtime ? by Anonymous Monk on Jul 17, 2009 at 09:56 UTC
Examine %ENV, it holds Environment variables. `use Data::Dumper; print Dumper(\%ENV);` [download]	[reply] [d/l]
Re^2: how do i get perlapps default temp location at runtime ? by cbrauner (Novice) on Jul 17, 2009 at 10:16 UTC
ok thx	[reply]
Re: how do i get perlapps default temp location at runtime ? by ikegami (Patriarch) on Jul 17, 2009 at 13:53 UTC
Perhaps you actually want a means of creating temporary files: File::Temp	[reply]