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Re: using a set variable in system or exec

by ColtsFoot (Chaplain)
on Jul 08, 2003 at 14:18 UTC ( [id://272290]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to using a set variable in system or exec

You could try building up the command string as follows 
my $cmd = join('', 'rm /storage/filename', $date, '_more_filename.csv'
+);
system ($cmd);

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