Poonam Pahil am Mittwoch, 21. Dezember 2005 10.34: > Iam using the system command to call an application(windows) that sets up > the enviorment. as per my knowledge, a subshell would be created & hence > the modified enviorment would be lost once system returns to the parent > perl script. > > How can i modify the parent process enviornment in perl using system() .
You can't. Would be a very bad design if you could... hth, joe -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>