You could use backticks (``) or the do() function.
Check the perlop and perlfunc manpages respectively.
There are probably 7 other ways of doing this.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Matthew Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Perl Web (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 19:10
Subject: running a perl script on a server from another script
> > Hi,
> > I would like to run a perl script on a web server from within another
> > script and get a returned value (success or fail). The purpose of this
is
> > to update a web page - with the IP address the the request came from and
> > some other info though the GET method.
> > Does anyone know a good way of doing this or a readme\tutorial that may
> > help me?
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Matt
>
>
>
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