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Re^3: Passing commands to subroutines

by Anonymous Monk
on Jul 01, 2009 at 17:21 UTC ( #776511=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re^2: Passing commands to subroutines
in thread Passing commands to subroutines

Have you read 'perldoc -f system'? 
system "foo >bar";

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invokes the shell, and it is the shell which does redirection (> <)

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Re^4: Passing commands to subroutines
by citromatik (Curate) on Jul 01, 2009 at 17:44 UTC
    <blocquote>Have you read 'perldoc -f system'?

    Yes... that is why I am asking: you are calling system with 1 argument... can you please give me an example like that one (with redirection) using the multiple-arg version?

    citromatik

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