=head1 NAME
-perlfaq3 - Programming Tools ($Revision: 1.13 $, $Date: 2002/02/08 22:32:47 $)
+perlfaq3 - Programming Tools ($Revision: 1.15 $, $Date: 2002/02/11 19:29:52 $)
=head1 DESCRIPTION
as it were. A more complete example, with comments, can be found at
http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/TOMC/scripts/toms.exrc.gz
-The a2ps http://www-inf.enst.fr/%7Edemaille/a2ps/black+white.ps does
+The a2ps http://www-inf.enst.fr/%7Edemaille/a2ps/black+white.ps.gz does
lots of things related to generating nicely printed output of
documents, as does enscript at http://people.ssh.fi/mtr/genscript/.
print "Hello world\n"
(then Run "Myscript" or Shift-Command-R)
+ # MPW
+ perl -e 'print "Hello world\n"'
+
# VMS
perl -e "print ""Hello world\n"""
Using qq(), q(), and qx(), instead of "double quotes", 'single
quotes', and `backticks`, may make one-liners easier to write.
-There is no general solution to all of this. It is a mess, pure and
-simple. Sucks to be away from Unix, huh? :-)
+There is no general solution to all of this. It is a mess.
[Some of this answer was contributed by Kenneth Albanowski.]