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in reply to Re^2: Executing perl program from another perl program and capturing the output
in thread Executing perl program from another perl program and capturing the output

Well, I'll have to take your word for that. If true, then Perl does not deserve to be used on Windows. Telling people to use 8.3 filenames at this stage of the game is a sad admission of defeat and a poor implementation.