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authorlevine <levine@ae88bc3d-4319-0410-8dbf-d08b4c9d3795>1998-10-19 03:14:16 +0000
committerlevine <levine@ae88bc3d-4319-0410-8dbf-d08b4c9d3795>1998-10-19 03:14:16 +0000
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updated Perl guidelines
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<hr>
<h3>Script Guidelines</h3>
<ul>
- <li>In general, it's best to write scripts in perl.<p>
+ <li>In general, it's best to write scripts in Perl.<p>
- <li>Don't specify a hard-coded path to perl itself. Use
+ <li>Follow the Perl style guide guide as closely as
+ possible. <code>man perlstyle</code> to view it.
+
+ <li>Don't specify a hard-coded path to Perl itself. Use
the following code at the top of the script to pick up
perl from the users <code>PATH</code>:<br>
<pre>
@@ -718,8 +721,8 @@ bgcolor="#ffffff">
if 0;
</pre><p>
- <li>If your perl script relies on features only available
- in never versions of perl, include the a statement similar
+ <li>If your Perl script relies on features only available
+ in newer versions of Perl, include the a statement similar
to the following:<br>
<pre>
require 5.003;