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I have a bunch of old Perl web scripts that do NOT have an extension. &nbsp;Even though the permissions are set to 755 the code is outputted instead of the script running. <br />
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Could this be fixed with .htaccess? If so, what should I place in .htaccess?
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I have a bunch of old Perl web scripts that do NOT have an extension.  Even though the permissions are set to 755 the code is outputted instead of the script running. 

Could this be fixed with .htaccess? If so, what should I place in .htaccess?

.htaccess - Allow cgi scripts without extensions to run

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