On Thursday 24 June 2004 08:32 pm, Charlene Gentle wrote: > Hi > > How do you call 'n perl script from within a perl script and return to > the scripts again. > > <From master script to link script back to master script> > > Thanx
You can use the 'system' command: ##--master-- ... my $rc = system "perl slave.pl"; ... or backtics if you want to capture output from the slave my $slave_output = `perl slave.pl`; In each case, check the return codes (see the documentation). Aloha => Beau; -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>