Doh! I avoid doing system calls to external apps like the plague so I forget things like that.
Thanks for catching it,
Tom

Stas Bekman wrote:

Terra Info wrote:
[...]
> application. If you would like to take output from that application then
> you should write to STDOUT all text you want the perl application to see
> as a return value from your system() call or `` (backticks) call.

you probably meant qx(), as system doesn't return the sub-process'
STDOUT, but only the exec status.

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