Thanks, Errin, Doug and Bob,
Errin Larsen wrote on 01.10.2004:
>On Fri, 1 Oct 2004 17:41:50 +0200, Jan Eden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>wrote:
>>How can I pass an option to system's first argument in a setting
>>like this?
>
>This is ironic:
>
>>If all else fails read the instructions. - Donald Knuth
On Fri, 1 Oct 2004 17:41:50 +0200, Jan Eden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
Hello!
<>
>
> How can I pass an option to system's first argument in a setting like this?
>
> (I know I can use a module instead of calling wget, but this is a more general
> issue.)
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jan
> --
Th
I haven't used the wget program before, but try adding a comma after your -O. I did
that and I got it working.
Jan Eden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Hi,
I try to call wget using system like this:
system("wget -O /dev/null", "http://janeden.org/test/file.txt";);
This does not work:
Can't exec "w
Jan Eden wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I try to call wget using system like this:
>
> system("wget -O /dev/null", "http://janeden.org/test/file.txt";);
>
> This does not work:
>
> Can't exec "wget -O /dev/null": No such file or directory at
> ./wgetrec.pl line 6.
>
> Ok, so how about this:
>
> system("wg
