sps@mcnc.org (Stephen Schaefer) (03/09/91)
_Programming perl_ says that the default argument string to the die command is "Died", but my perl appears to use $_. Will this follow the book in 4.0? pepe:sps:192 perl -e 'while(<>) { die; }' < /etc/motd 4.3 BSD UNIX #31: generated Wed Jan 30 13:23:02 EST 1991 pepe:sps:193 perl -v This is perl, version 3.0 $Header: perly.c,v 3.0.1.10 91/01/11 18:22:48 lwall Locked $ Patch level: 44 Copyright (c) 1989, 1990, Larry Wall Perl may be copied only under the terms of the GNU General Public License, a copy of which can be found with the Perl 3.0 distribution kit. ================ Stephen P. Schaefer, Postmaster MCNC sps@mcnc.org P.O. Box 12889 ...!mcnc!sps RTP, NC 27709 DISCLAIMER: The opinions expressed above are those of the author and are unrelated to the positions or policies of MCNC. WARNING: In response to a suit by members of the print media, MCNC has signed a consent decree which places in the public record any correspondence to or from its employees which does not relate to scientific or technological research, and which has not been designated as confidential by an industrial participant. Please bear this in mind when you correspond with me. -- Stephen P. Schaefer, Postmaster MCNC sps@mcnc.org P.O. Box 12889 ...!mcnc!sps RTP, NC 27709 DISCLAIMER: The opinions expressed above are those of the author and are unrelated to the positions or policies of MCNC. WARNING: In response to a suit by members of the print media, MCNC has signed a consent decree which places in the public record any correspondence to or from its employees which does not relate to scientific or technological research, and which has not been designated as confidential by an industrial participant. Please bear this in mind when you correspond with me.