Bart Lateur writes: |But recently, when I tried to build a runtime version instead of a |droplet, I got the same symptoms that Marc described: a slimmed down |version of MacPerl opens the script, and that's it. I just tried this with the script: #!perl print "hello, earth\n"; and it worked as expected. This is using MacPerl 5.2.0r4 on an 840AV running System 7.5.5. It also works without the #!perl line. Brian ***** Want to unsubscribe from this list? ***** Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch