print `cp source dest`; # within ` `, you can run any shell command. That's it =)
Smiley Connie =) ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2002 3:40 PM Subject: Question about copying files. > I've got a script that parses out a mail file into an array then uses > the print command to copy the array to another location. Effectively I'm > just copying one file from its original location to another location, > I'm using a cgi script to do this in, how can I call a "cp" command from > within a cgi script? I'm thinking of doing something like: > > sh "cp filename1.txt /new/path/filename2.txt"; > > Would this be enough, or do I have to require another .pl script from > Perl? Totally lost here, so any help would be appreciated. > > His Faithful Servant, > Mark > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
