Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Running the ls from inside perl program > > #!/usr/bin/perl -w > ## Notice the pipe symbol
Some kind of conspiracy has removed the PIPE symbol I referenced (probably a `senior moment') > open(PROC,"ls "); ^^^^ should have a pipe like this: open(PROC,"ls |"); > while(<PROC>){ > ## collect file names > push @ls_array,$_; > } > close(PROC); > for(@ls_array){ > [...] > } -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]