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From: pett@socrates.ucsf.edu (Eric Pettersen)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
Subject: Re: Perl syntax checker
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Date: 8 Apr 90 20:25:30 GMT
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	When I want to check the syntax of a perl script without running it, I
simply put:

die "syntax ok.\n";

as the first line of the script and run it.

				Eric Pettersen
				pett@cgl.ucsf.edu