Re: backquoted return values

2002-05-06 Thread drieux
On Monday, May 6, 2002, at 03:09 , HENRY,MARK (HP-Roseville,ex1) wrote: > Hi All, > > A question regarding process mgmt. > > Using the system() call, you can call an os command a test for the return > value of the command in question, proceeding based on the return value. > > However, using back

backquoted return values

2002-05-06 Thread HENRY,MARK (HP-Roseville,ex1)
Hi All, A question regarding process mgmt. Using the system() call, you can call an os command a test for the return value of the command in question, proceeding based on the return value. However, using backquotes, is there a way to do the same? This method returns the output of the program b