From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Earnie Boyd To: Nancy McGough , Cygwin Mailing List Subject: Re: precompiled perl? Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1999 18:32:00 -0000 Message-ID: <19990419133320.6642.rocketmail@web123.yahoomail.com> X-SW-Source: 1999-04n/msg00269.html Message-ID: <19990430183200.Y--FyZpBf4a4jGzmRSFBwuTGxDYLLhx27sEmYLFl0fo@z> --- Nancy McGough wrote: --8<-- > I've now downloaded, bunzipped, and untarred it and successfully run a > perl script! Here are a couple questions: The first line of my script > is: > > #!perl > > and it works fine because perl is on my path. But, if perl weren't on > my path, what is the best thing to put as the first line of the > script. On my system perl is in C:\Cygnus\cygwin-b20\usr\local\bin but > when I'm in the Cygwin bash window I'm not sure what's considered the > root directory. > > Another Q: Is it possible to send a file to a Cygwin perl script from > within Windows Explorer. E.g., by right clicking and choosing Send To > and having the script be one of the Send To choices. Any pointers to > launching Cygwin stuff from within Windows would be great. --8<-- bash$: cd / bash$: ln -s //c/Cygnus/cygwin-b20/usr usr perl.ps #!/usr/local/bin/perl ... === "Earnie Boyd" < mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com > CYGWIN RELATED HELP: DOCUMENTATION: < http://sourceware.cygnus.com/cygwin/docs.html > DLLHELP: < http://www.xraylith.wisc.edu/~khan/software/gnu-win32/ > ARCHIVE SEARCH: < http://www.delorie.com/archives/ > OR < http://www.eGroups.com/list/gnu-win32/ > _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com