Shlomi Fish <shlo...@shlomifish.org> writes: Accidentally left out of my previous resonse.
> In addition to what Ken said: > >> cat tst: >> >> #!/usr/local/bin/perl >> >> use strict; >> use warnings; >> >> my $cmd = 'ls /'; >> >> open my $ch, '-|', "$cmd" or die "Can't open $cmd: $!"; >> > > 1. No need to wrap «$cmd» in double quotes here: > > http://perl-begin.org/tutorials/bad-elements/#vars_in_quotes > > 2. You should use the list form: > > my @cmd = qw(ls /); > > open my $ch, '-|', @cmd > or die "Can't open <<@cmd>>: $!"; > > (Untested!). Ok, not so hard to do I guess. But why is this important? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/
