in reply to 'perl -le' not working on the command line

Windows did try to come out with something that is vaguely closer to “a real shell,” which their marketroids promptly dubbed, “PowerShell.”     (Google it ...)   But I haven’t fooled with it much ... It is free, though, IIRC.

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Re^2: 'perl -le' not working on the command line
by Anonymous Monk on May 26, 2011 at 12:22 UTC
    And how does that help the new person who doesn't know anything about the shell he already has?
Re^2: 'perl -le' not working on the command line
by Anonymous Monk on May 26, 2011 at 17:21 UTC
    I've heard rumors that you can also buy C shells from some lady down at the beach.