question on escaping shell command

Hi All, I'm having a bit of a strange issue executing a system command through perl. The system command reads a bunch of parameters through STDIN, and responds via STDOUT. The problem is that special commands (notably the # and ! character. Perl itself, escapes the characters correctly (as

Re: question on escaping shell command

On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 3:10 AM, Chris Knipe sav...@savage.za.org wrote: I'm having a bit of a strange issue executing a system command through perl. The system command reads a bunch of parameters through STDIN, and responds via STDOUT. The problem is that special commands (notably the # and