Hello Marc,
What about writing it like this:open ('FILEOUT', '>>', 'cmdout') ||die "cant open cmdout: $! \n"; Is that O.K.?
You are still using a bareword filehandle. Regards, Alan Haggai Alavi. -- The difference makes the difference -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/