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Recent content by noleander
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Recomended shell for Perl on Windowx XP?
I tried the CMD shell, but I couldnt locate a grep or pwd command ... I figured if it doesnt even have grep or pwd (or wc or ps or ....) then I'll be a lot more efficient if I can locate a unix-like shell that works on Windows. I'm not alone: I've found lots of unix-like scripts that people... -
Recomended shell for Perl on Windowx XP?
I'm a unix programmer, new to the Windows XP environment. I downloaded Perl, and I'm _very_ happy with it ... I've written a few good scripts already. Now I need a shell to use: a window I can interactively type-in commands (preferably, Perl-like commands). I looked at Cygwin but it is too... -
File::Copy failing on WIndows XP
I changed the slashes to forward slashes and the copy command started working. Odd that Perl does not use the slash convention of the host computer, but I can live with forward slashes on XP. -
File::Copy failing on WIndows XP
Hi. I'm a long-time Unix programmer reluctantly going to the PC. In an effort to drag along my environment, I'm trying to get Perl working under XP. I've got a "hello world" working okay, but now I'm trying to copy a file: use File::Copy; copy ( "C:\Documents and Settings\Owner\My...
