in reply to Re^2: /usr/bin/perl^M: bad interpreter:
in thread /usr/bin/perl^M: bad interpreter:

Isn't the point that if the original shebang (on *nix) is:

#!/usr/bin/perl --

And the file gets downloaded to win in binmode it will become:

#!/usr/bin/perl --^M

And the ^M will then be ignored!


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