From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 7117 invoked from network); 19 Dec 2003 18:24:29 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 19 Dec 2003 18:24:29 -0000 Received: (qmail 10341 invoked by alias); 19 Dec 2003 18:24:19 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-users-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 6932 Received: (qmail 10276 invoked from network); 19 Dec 2003 18:24:18 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO sunsite.dk) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 19 Dec 2003 18:24:18 -0000 X-MessageWall-Score: 0 (sunsite.dk) Received: from [159.37.7.78] by sunsite.dk (MessageWall 1.0.8) with SMTP; 19 Dec 2003 18:24:18 -0000 Received: from adred.wellsfargo.com by ds9-rm1.wellsfargo.com via smtpd (for sunsite.dk [130.225.247.90]) with SMTP; 19 Dec 2003 18:24:17 UT Received: from urals.wellsfargo.com (urals.wellsfargo.com [10.30.2.152]) by adred.wellsfargo.com (8.12.9-20030924/8.12.4) with ESMTP id hBJIOGR1022186; Fri, 19 Dec 2003 11:24:16 -0700 (MST) Received: from urals.wellsfargo.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by urals.wellsfargo.com (Switch-3.0.5/Switch-3.0.0) with ESMTP id hBJINfMB027474; Fri, 19 Dec 2003 12:23:42 -0600 (CST) Received: from xcgi-aztem-03.wellsfargo.com (xcgi-aztem-03.wellsfargo.com [10.27.204.146]) by urals.wellsfargo.com (Switch-3.0.5/Switch-3.0.0) with ESMTP id hBJINWMB027047; Fri, 19 Dec 2003 12:23:33 -0600 (CST) Received: by xcgi-aztem-03.wellsfargo.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2657.72) id ; Fri, 19 Dec 2003 11:23:58 -0700 Message-ID: From: Eric.D.Friedman@wellsfargo.com To: david@tvis.co.uk, zsh-users@sunsite.dk Subject: RE: Calling Perl scripts without the .pl Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 11:23:58 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2657.72) Content-Type: text/plain What's odd about this is, of course, that '.pl' was never an extension that meant "perl script" -- it was always "perl library" in just the way that ".pm" is now used for perl modules. But windows couldn't function without a canonical extension name and so that little detail has been lost in the hoary mists of time.... -----Original Message----- From: zzapper [mailto:david@tvis.co.uk] Sent: Friday, December 19, 2003 10:18 AM To: zsh-users@sunsite.dk Subject: Re: Calling Perl scripts without the .pl On Fri, 19 Dec 2003 12:55:15 -0500, "William H. Magill" wrote: > >Works the same way as in every other shell... > >Just make "perlscript" executable, and loose the .pl William, I find it useful to see the .pl extension. It's a "windows" thing to set PathExt thus echo $PATHEXT I'm sure I had it working before zzapper (vim & cygwin & zsh) -- vim -c ":%s/^/WhfgTNabgureRIvzSUnpxre/|:%s/[R-T]/ /Ig|:normal ggVGg?" http://www.vim.org/tips/tip.php?tip_id=305 Best of Vim Tips