-----Original Message----- From: Dharshana Eswaran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 12:12 PM To: Jeff Pang Cc: Perl Beginners Subject: Re: Calling a perl program from a perl script
On 1/11/07, Jeff Pang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >I Have a perl program which runs successfully and gets the required > output. > > > >I need to call that program from a perl script. I tried this using eval > >function. But it failed. > > > > Can i know how to do this? > > > >Can anyone guide me in this? > > > > It's maybe good to define the called program to be a perl module/lib,then > access the subroutines in the module by OO way. > > -- > Books below translated by me to Chinese. > Practical mod_perl: http://home.earthlink.net/~pangj/mod_perl/ > Squid the Definitive Guide: http://home.earthlink.net/~pangj/squid/ > Hi all, I need to call the perl program and i have to pass arguments too along with the calling. And the called perl program has to return values too. Can i do this without converting the called program into module? Thanks and Regards, Dharshana Hi Dharshana Probably you can use the tilde $x = `perl otherscript.pl`; print "value = $x\n"; Thanks Prasanna -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/