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author | Jason Downs <downsj@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1996-08-19 10:13:38 +0000 |
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committer | Jason Downs <downsj@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1996-08-19 10:13:38 +0000 |
commit | 14856225739aa48b6c9cf4c17925362b2d95cea3 (patch) | |
tree | dfd38f1b654fb5bbdfc38887c1a829b658e71530 /gnu/usr.bin/perl/eg/README | |
parent | 77469082517e44fe6ca347d9e8dc7dffd1583637 (diff) |
Import of Perl 5.003 into the tree. Makefile.bsd-wrapper and
config.sh.OpenBSD are the only local changes.
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diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/perl/eg/README b/gnu/usr.bin/perl/eg/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..87cfc334f14 --- /dev/null +++ b/gnu/usr.bin/perl/eg/README @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +Although supplied with the perl package, the perl scripts in this eg +directory and its subdirectories are placed in the public domain, and +you may do anything with them that you wish. + +This stuff is supplied on an as-is basis--little attempt has been made to make +any of it portable. It's mostly here to give you an idea of what perl code +looks like, and what tricks and idioms are used. + +System administrators responsible for many computers will enjoy the items +down in the g directory very much. The scan directory contains the beginnings +of a system to check on and report various kinds of anomalies. + +If you machine doesn't support #!, the first thing you'll want to do is +replace the #! with a couple of lines that look like this: + + eval "exec /usr/bin/perl -S $0 $*" + if $running_under_some_shell; + +being sure to include any flags that were on the #! line. A supplied script +called "nih" will translate perl scripts in place for you: + + nih g/g?? |