From: Rafael Garcia-Suarez Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 07:59:08 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Remove Mac OS classic instructions from perlrun X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=78aea6ff0e955611046c1fb2753712ada736b2e7;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git Remove Mac OS classic instructions from perlrun --- diff --git a/pod/perlrun.pod b/pod/perlrun.pod index f18a40a..f89c979 100644 --- a/pod/perlrun.pod +++ b/pod/perlrun.pod @@ -139,13 +139,6 @@ the sources), you may have to modify the Registry yourself. Note that this means you can no longer tell the difference between an executable Perl program and a Perl library file. -=item Macintosh - -Under "Classic" MacOS, a perl program will have the appropriate Creator and -Type, so that double-clicking them will invoke the MacPerl application. -Under Mac OS X, clickable apps can be made from any C<#!> script using Wil -Sanchez' DropScript utility: http://www.wsanchez.net/software/ . - =item VMS Put @@ -181,10 +174,6 @@ For example: # MS-DOS, etc. perl -e "print \"Hello world\n\"" - # Macintosh - print "Hello world\n" - (then Run "Myscript" or Shift-Command-R) - # VMS perl -e "print ""Hello world\n""" @@ -198,11 +187,6 @@ B in Windows NT slipped a lot of standard Unix functionality in when nobody was looking, but just try to find documentation for its quoting rules. -Under the Macintosh, it depends which environment you are using. The MacPerl -shell, or MPW, is much like Unix shells in its support for several -quoting variants, except that it makes free use of the Macintosh's non-ASCII -characters as control characters. - There is no general solution to all of this. It's just a mess. =head2 Location of Perl