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| author | Charles Bailey <bailey@newman.upenn.edu> | 1998-09-04 21:23:58 -0400 |
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| committer | Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org> | 1998-09-23 08:45:58 +0000 |
| commit | bd3fa61ce4cf706aee95ff3241fb1c7b94ddf61a (patch) | |
| tree | 349add580f1742a8fdcda306b3c8438102d39d36 /pod/perlrun.pod | |
| parent | a97be1210229297ea0fbef9273b534b7a5fa973c (diff) | |
| download | perl-bd3fa61ce4cf706aee95ff3241fb1c7b94ddf61a.tar.gz | |
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Subject: [Patch 5.005_02] Miscellaneous VMS cleanup
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@1837
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diff --git a/pod/perlrun.pod b/pod/perlrun.pod index a0c85b917b..6ea5a1dbfb 100644 --- a/pod/perlrun.pod +++ b/pod/perlrun.pod @@ -129,6 +129,21 @@ and a Perl library file. Macintosh perl scripts will have the appropriate Creator and Type, so that double-clicking them will invoke the perl application. +=item VMS + +Put + + $ perl -mysw 'f$env("procedure")' 'p1' 'p2' 'p3' 'p4' 'p5' 'p6' 'p7' 'p8' ! + $ exit++ + ++$status != 0 and $exit = $status = undef; + +at the top of your script, where C<-mysw> are any command line switches you +want to pass to Perl. You can now invoke the script directly, by saying +C<perl script>, or as a DCL procedure, by saying C<@script> (or implicitly +via F<DCL$PATH> by just using the name of the script). + +This incantation is a bit much to remember, but Perl will display it for +you if you say C<perl "-V:startperl">. + =back Command-interpreters on non-Unix systems have rather different ideas |