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February 21st, 2001, 10:58 AM

Kyoko

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What does it mean I try to execute a perl script and the text of the script shows up in the browser window?

February 22nd, 2001, 10:44 AM

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The server doesn't recongize the extension your using. Some server require one particular extension to be used with all Perl scripts,..IE .pl or .cgi If your using a .cgi extension and the server requires only the .pl extension, it will simply parse it as a text file.

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