On this page, everything that the user types shows up in bold red like this. Note that the perl program is executed once only, with no command line arguments. The program prompts you for commands repeatedly until you tell it to quit.
F:\web\cit042>perl filemgr.pl Enter command > cd Enter command > pwd C:/Documents and Settings/CIT31 Enter command > cd c:\temp Enter command > ls . Unrecognized command ls Enter command > list . --- Directory . . [directory] .. [directory] calendar [directory] cvwa.pl 4737 events.html 11545 file1 11545 file2 4737 got_java.jar 830 --- end of directory . Enter command > list got_java.jar calendar xyz got_java.jar 830 --- Directory calendar . [directory] .. [directory] admin [directory] index.xtml 818 la.gif 67 makedb.pl 3042 printstyle.css 1904 ra.gif 67 --- end of directory calendar xyz does not exist. Enter command > del file1 file3 events.html File file3 does not exist. Enter command > list . --- Directory . . [directory] .. [directory] calendar [directory] cvwa.pl 4737 file2 4737 got_java.jar 830 --- end of directory . Enter command > create file3 plan9 Enter command > list . --- Directory . . [directory] .. [directory] calendar [directory] cvwa.pl 4737 file2 4737 file3 0 got_java.jar 830 plan9 0 --- end of directory . Enter command > quit