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in reply to Best method to capture return code from system calls?

In my experiance with running sytem calls on SUN I have always built my command like this:

my $cpcmd = '/bin/cp';

system($cpcmd $curfile $newfile);

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But there is a better way of doing this and that would be using File::Copy take a look at that.
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