[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> Gurus,
> 
> I'm in something of a quandary here. I'm creating a Perl script for UNIX 
> that has to do stuff like mkdir, chmod, chown, chgrp, etc.  What's the 
> "best" way of getting these commands executed? A system() call? an eval 
> {} block? a backticks `stuff` line?

mkdir, chmod and chown functions are all directly available within Perl, 
and the effects of chgrp are available from the Perl chown function.

-- 
John W. Kennedy
"The blind rulers of Logres
Nourished the land on a fallacy of rational virtue."
   -- Charles Williams.  "Taliessin through Logres: Prelude"

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