[thelist] perl scripts causing server error

[Hassan Schroeder]

BT Bigpant wrote:

> #!/usr/bin/perl
> print "Hi there!";
>
> I get "Internal Server Error".

If you're trying to access this script from a browser (rather than
from the command line), you'll need to generate an HTTP header --

#!/usr/bin/perl

print "Content-type: text/plain\n\n";
print "Hi there!";

HTH!
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