thanks for the help ...
i tried
system("/usr/bin/fetchmail -aK -f /tmp/$uid.rc")==0 or die "command failed:
$!($?)\n";
but still, does not display the exit code ...
any suggestion?
> On Dec 4, J-E-N said:
>
> >below is my script but its not working as it should
> >
> >system("command") or die "command failed: $?\n";
>
> system() returns 0 on SUCCESS, not failure.
>
> system("command") == 0 or die "command failed: $! ($?)";
>
> perldoc -f system
>
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