perldoc -f "system"
and it is system("command");
or you could use backticks as in:
$now = "the time is now ".`date`;
i bet someone will comment about the difference between using system and
backticks (don't backticks capture the standard output?)
-k
And on 9:49am, Ned Cunningham jibba jabba'd:
> What is the proper and best way to use the system command???
> System('command');
> Or
> (system 'command');
>
> Please help!
>
>
>
>
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