[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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