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

Hello Monks! I am trying to install Win32::GuiTest module version 1.59 for Strawberry perl. I down loaded the aforesaid module and extracted the files in the C:\temp directory.Then I typed C:\temp>perl makefile.pl. I recieved a response "Writing MakeFile for Win32::GuiTest. Then I downloaded the nmake15 ant placed it in C:\temp and installed (Just doubleclicked on the nmake15 icon) it there.The i type C:\temp>nmake and i recieved the following error: " Microsoft<R> Program Maintenance Utility Version 1.50 Copyright<c> Microsoft Corp 1998-94. All rights reserved. Syntax error at -e line 1, "'near755,>" Missing right curly or square brackets at -e line1, at end of line Execution of -e aborted due to compilation errors. NMAKE: fatal error U1077: 'C:\windows\system32\cmd.exe' : return code '0xff' stop.

Please help me

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Re: How to install Win32::GUITest Module on Windows
by Anonymous Monk on Mar 27, 2012 at 13:40 UTC

    Then I downloaded the nmake15

    strawberry perl comes with a make already, its called dmake, as perl -V:make will tell you, use it

      Hi, I tried with dmake and its working fine. Thank you so much for your support.

      Best Regards

      Asif

Re: How to install Win32::GUITest Module on Windows
by Anonymous Monk on Mar 27, 2012 at 13:42 UTC