Re: System call to print to webpage

[_brian_d_foy]

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Freeman) wrote:

> $uptime = system ("/usr/bin/uptime");

you want to save the output, so use backticks.

    my $uptime = `/usr/bin/uptime`;
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