Unable to initialize device PRN

[rookie23]

i tried to test perl installation on a server by typing the following

print "Hello World!\n";

I get following error when i tried

"Unable to initialize device PRN"

Please Help

Thanks in Advance

 

[KevinADC]

try like this at the command prompt:

perl -e "print 'Hello World!'"

 

[kordaff]

Ahh the missing PRN -e bug...

Kordaff <--rhymes today lol

 

[tchatzi]

are you trying to run this on windows or unix?
try to follow Kevin's way and play a little with the quotes (single and double)


``The wise man doesn't give the right answers,
he poses the right questions.''
TIMTOWTDI

 

[rookie23]

Thanks KevinADC

i tried
perl -e "print 'Hello World!'"

and it works


Thanks again