ahhh nevermind it was a typo..
i hade >2&1 shoulda been 2>&1 , dont know how that got changed and how i
didnt notice it sorry heh ;p

On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 06:24, Steve wrote:
> hey, in my program im just trying to redirect the commands output but i
> get the error:
> sh: line 1: 1: command not found
> 
> code:
> $return = system("tar czvf $tar $files > $logfile >2&1");
> 
> if i take out the > $logfile >2&1 , it works fine but i get that error
> with it in, but the werid thing is it did work before this is very
> puzzling as i dont believe i changed anyhting and it did indeed work
> before, now as i understand it Learning Perl 3rd Edition says if its a
> simple cmd like ls then perl will just excute it if its anyhting more
> complicated the shell will, but yeah i need to redirct the output any1
> know why this isnt working as it should right?
> thanks.
> 


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