10:53pm at night
ah . .what an encouragement to get a response
cwd returned the same result as getcwd . .
however the good news is after reading the reply a random thought
from having read snippets of tcl/tk articles on using environmental variables prompted a
Google search for "using perl to access IIS environment variables"
Bingo! search result no.2
http://sislands.com/coin70/week6/envars.htm $dir= $ENV{'PATH_TRANSLATED'}
kinda gives me what I need
[code][/code]
output
C:Sites_04july2002_1Sitenamecommunityboardscgi-binlt_test.cgi
now the next question is how to extract into a single variable the part of the pathname that goes all the way until the last ""
would appreciate any help:)
..11:30pm running off for the last bus. .
