[ale] Perl command line

[ivey at gweezlebur.com (Michael D. Ivey, RHCE)]

On Wed, Jun 10, 1998 at 10:04:55AM -0500, Bob Kruger wrote:
> I am looking for some example Perl code for capturing a command line
> variable or variables.  

GetOpt.pm is what you want.  Take a look at the following snippetry:

    #!/usr/bin/perl

    use Getopt::Std;
    getopts('n:');
    if ($opt_n) { $number = $opt_n; }

try that.  let me know if you need more information.

/mdi

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