How about this thought? perl -e 'print while(<>)' < /etc/passwd
This would print the content in /etc/passwd file. Here I just use shell's "<" symbol to pass the file's content to perl script. -----Original Message----- >From: "Nath, Alok (STSD)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Mar 13, 2007 8:41 PM >To: beginners@perl.org >Subject: Automating a perl script by another perl script > >Hi, > I have a perl script which prompts user for certain inputs. > I want to automate this by creating a separate script which runs the > above perl file and probably passing the inputs in a separate text >file. > > Can anybody give me some pointers or how to do this ? > >Thanks >Alok. > > > >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://learn.perl.org/ > > -- http://home.arcor.de/jeffpang/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/
