On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, William Martin wrote:

> maybe you could capture the output with backticks instead of system():
> 
> $retcode = `$command`;
> 
> and parse $retcode for different responses, so your script can then behave
> accordingly. of course, you would need to know what the responses are ahead
> of time.
> 

Even that wouldn't work because the warning messages are sent to standard
error not standard output.

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