Re: perl on Mac/OS X Tiger



In article <slrnemp2j7.ka.hlarons@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
HaroldWho <hlarons@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

CPAN says that perl is standard on OS X, but the Apple site makes no mention
of perl being included with Tiger, the current flavor of OS X.

I'm thinking of getting a Mac, but I want perl on it. Am I looking at a
download and install?

HW

I searched the Unix apple support discussions, and 10.4 does include
Perl.

Boyd
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