@echo off REM S.Chudley (www.chudley.me) : Embed Perl into a batch script echo Now we're in a batch file perl -x -S %0 %* goto endofperl @rem '; #!/perl print "Now we're in a Perl script - type something... "; chomp(my $a = ); print "You typed '$a'\n"; __END__ :endofperl echo Now we're back in a batch file!