Hi Edwin, It all depends on the level of difficulty the problem is and how well you know shell scripting vs. perl. I would recommend using perl script if you need to massage files and need advanced features in your program, otherwise I would stick to a shell script that is small and fast. Good Luck, Jake Johnson http://www.plutoid.com
On Thu, 12 Jun 2003, Chun Kit Edwin Lau wrote: > Hi everyone, > > In what situation does ppl normally use shell script and when > when will ppl use Perl? How about their performance like speed and also > the ease of programming? > > -- > Edwin ERTW Lau > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I put this here for a test please ignore... http://www.plutoid.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
