in reply to $^O on windows-systems and Perl interna

As we all know, $^O always returns 'MSWin32' on windows based systems.
Except when it returns 'cygwin'.
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Re^2: $^O on windows-systems and Perl interna
by Anonymous Monk on Jun 17, 2010 at 10:03 UTC
    cygwin runs on windows, it isn't windows based :)