Perl Installation Instructions
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<strong class="bold">Contributor(s):</strong> Than Grove, Steven Weinberger</p><ol><li>Go to <img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><span class="nobr"><a href="http://www.activestate.com/activeperl/downloads" target="rwikiexternal">http://www.activestate.com/activeperl/downloads</a></span></li>
<li>Download the Windows (x86) .MSI version</li>
<li>Double click on installer, and press "Run"</li>
<li>Click "Next"</li>
<li>Click "I accept terms …" and then click "Next"</li>
<li>On the "Custom Setup" page the default is to install everything. Leave it that way and click "Next"</li>
<li>Click "Install"</li>
<li>Keep both "Add Perl to PATH environment variable" and "Create Perl file extension association" checked; click "next"</li>
<li>After it is installed, close the command line dialog, open a new command line dialog box, and type perl -v; this should return a list of info about perl. That means it is installed</li></ol><p class="paragraph">
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