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authorJan Dubois <jand@activestate.com>1999-07-29 00:01:42 +0200
committerGurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org>1999-07-29 07:30:35 +0000
commita8c64e16189dfe2e24fc49985e599569616a0486 (patch)
tree2e9392de4aceedee28972a987c95e93735252b7c /win32
parent94e33e97c24257d3d38c398f932f24d466cb0feb (diff)
downloadperl-a8c64e16189dfe2e24fc49985e599569616a0486.tar.gz
win32/bin/pl2bat.pl doesn't work correctly
Message-ID: <37aa5f9b.12941448@smtp1.ibm.net> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3829
Diffstat (limited to 'win32')
-rw-r--r--win32/bin/pl2bat.pl24
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/win32/bin/pl2bat.pl b/win32/bin/pl2bat.pl
index d3a9c0b779..cdbac6f273 100644
--- a/win32/bin/pl2bat.pl
+++ b/win32/bin/pl2bat.pl
@@ -251,16 +251,20 @@ be used.
One approach is:
- #!perl
- while( <DATA> ) {
- last if /^__END__$/;
- [...]
- }
- __END__
- lines of data
- to be processed
- __END__
- :endofperl
+ . #!perl
+ . while( <DATA> ) {
+ . last if /^__END__$/;
+ . [...]
+ . }
+ . __END__
+ . lines of data
+ . to be processed
+ . __END__
+ . :endofperl
+
+The dots in the first column are only there to prevent F<cmd.exe> to interpret
+the C<:endofperl> line in this documentation. Otherwise F<pl2bat.bat> itself
+wouldn't work. See the previous item. :-)
=item The batch file always "succeeds"