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| author | Jim Cromie <jcromie@cpan.org> | 2004-07-21 05:21:50 -0600 |
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| committer | Rafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com> | 2004-07-22 13:15:12 +0000 |
| commit | fa3aa65a5ab84a4dd986ed927a8fcbf6d6dfcf43 (patch) | |
| tree | 9b1e7406317c17394da5e4a7c64771254ce4354a /pod/perlrun.pod | |
| parent | ae66550fab0bda6873f03245e4b9b035b8f35026 (diff) | |
| download | perl-fa3aa65a5ab84a4dd986ed927a8fcbf6d6dfcf43.tar.gz | |
Re: "Too late for -T" could be more descriptive
Message-ID: <40FEA62E.2010809@divsol.com>
(with tweaks)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@23150
Diffstat (limited to 'pod/perlrun.pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | pod/perlrun.pod | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlrun.pod b/pod/perlrun.pod index d40abb8c7a..e730530f65 100644 --- a/pod/perlrun.pod +++ b/pod/perlrun.pod @@ -733,9 +733,12 @@ original name fails, and if the name does not already end in one of those suffixes. If your Perl was compiled with DEBUGGING turned on, using the -Dp switch to Perl shows how the search progresses. -Typically this is used to emulate #! startup on platforms that -don't support #!. This example works on many platforms that -have a shell compatible with Bourne shell: +Typically this is used to emulate #! startup on platforms that don't +support #!. Its also convenient when debugging a script that uses #!, +and is thus normally found by the shell's $PATH search mechanism. + +This example works on many platforms that have a shell compatible with +Bourne shell: #!/usr/bin/perl eval 'exec /usr/bin/perl -wS $0 ${1+"$@"}' |