Wood Family wrote: > I'm using Active Perl on Windows 98. I would expect the syntax below to open > a valid file handle. > > open(FILEHANDLE, "system(ipconfig)|") or die "Cannot open"; > > Instead I get the "Cannot open" message. Can someone throw any light on > this?
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