RE: Extremely non-portable hack required

2000-04-03 Thread BAZLEY, Sebastian
are my own, and are not necessarily endorsed by my employer ... > -Original Message- > From: Williams, Ivor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 30 March 2000 17:05 > To: 'vmsperl' > Subject: Extremely non-portable hack required > > > Hi, > >

RE: Extremely non-portable hack required

2000-03-30 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 02:57 PM 3/30/00 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Here is an interesting variation on that theme: > > $ type raw.plx > print `@ARGV`; > $ perl raw.plx dir/size=all .c Or a variation on one of Tom's favorite: $ perl -pe "1" "dir/siz sys$login|" Directory USER01:[DSUGALSKI] .EMACS

RE: Extremely non-portable hack required

2000-03-30 Thread PVHP
Ivor Williams wrote: > Hi, > > Any of you know of a way of getting to the raw DCL command line in perl, > before it has been globbed, argv chunked and otherwise mangled? > > I am looking at something which will fake a particular DCL command without > the users or scripts knowing the difference

Re: Extremely non-portable hack required

2000-03-30 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 05:04 PM 3/30/00 +0100, Williams, Ivor wrote: >Hi, > >Any of you know of a way of getting to the raw DCL command line in perl, >before it has been globbed, argv chunked and otherwise mangled? Nope. Want one? Dan --"i

Extremely non-portable hack required

2000-03-30 Thread Williams, Ivor
Hi, Any of you know of a way of getting to the raw DCL command line in perl, before it has been globbed, argv chunked and otherwise mangled? I am looking at something which will fake a particular DCL command without the users or scripts knowing the difference. However, the environmental stuff se