MS-DOS patches to perl. Apply this patch to the standard perl source, version 4, patch level 19, using "patch -p." Do this in the root directory of the perl source distribution. You can cat all these patches together and pipe the output to patch -p. Len Reed Holos Software, Inc. ..!gatech!holos0!lbr holos0!lbr@gatech.edu -------------------------------------- *** toke.c.old Thu Nov 14 07:29:34 1991 --- toke.c Sun Jan 5 21:02:58 1992 *************** *** 50,55 **** --- 50,63 ---- #undef f_next #endif + #if 0 + #ifdef MSDOS + # if _MSC_VER == 600 + #pragma optimize("egclsza", off) + # endif + #endif + #endif + /* which backslash sequences to keep in m// or s// */ static char *patleave = "\\.^$@dDwWsSbB+*?|()-nrtfeaxc0123456789[{]}";