Re: Downloaded Perl Scripts

[David Talkington <dtalk prairienet org>]

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David Archer wrote:

>I sometimes have a problem running downloaded perl scripts. If I type
>something like "perl scriptname.pl" for one of these problem scripts, it
>runs fine. When I try "./scriptname.pl" I get the following:
>
>bash: ./scriptname.pl: No such file or directory

I'd start by running 'em through something like 'cat -v' to see what's 
_really_ there ...

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