[WHP2.02] Open source CGI scripting programming language. Written in 1987. Still one of the most popular web programming languages mostly due to its powerful text-manipulation facilities. Support Database Print Now What is the path to perl?

/usr/bin/perl

You can also find information on paths to other useful programs by logging in to your Hosting cPanel v7.5 Control Panel and selecting 'Website Diagnostics', from there just select 'Paths and Versions'.

Note that if you are writing CGI scripts in Perl, the first line of the script should be the path to perl, prefixed with '#!', i.e., '#!/usr/bin/perl'.

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