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umask when calling xterm from perlby Special_K (Monk) |
on Apr 09, 2019 at 17:07 UTC ( [id://1232358]=perlquestion: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
Special_K has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:
If I run the "umask" command in a Linux terminal, the result is 2. I am running tcsh and have a perl script that runs the following commands:
where $command is:
The first printf() statement returns 2, but the echo called from the xterm returns 22. Why are these different, and what should I do to make the 22 a 2?
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