Re: [MacPerl-WebCGI] Q. Perl Scripts

[email protected] (CMS) Sun, 14 Apr 2002 14:47:11 -0400
Newsgroups perl.macperl.webcgi
Message-ID <20020414144712-r01050000-80F21800-4FB6-11D6-AB98-62B78933DFF5-0922-010c@192.168.0.14>
On 4/14/02 at 2:02 PM, [email protected] (Quentin Smith) wrote:

> Hi-
> Yes, typically scripts written on NT or Unix will run on MacPerl. If the 
> script was coded properly, all you should need to do is  open it up and 
> save it as a CGI script. Otherwise, a small amount of coding may be 
> needed to convert it to MacPerl. Typically, all you will need to do is 
> change the lines that use files to use proper Macintosh paths.
> --Quentin


Well, this would be fine, and dandy,
if I purchase a script ( for NT ) and the owner
would refund my money if I could not get it to work on Mac. 

I heard, that some calls are made for NT or unix, lib's
is this true ?

Richard