Because the working directory is the default location for downloads from
Netscape - saves having to select the directory each time.
--- Icebreaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Correct me if I'm wrong (which I am frequently ;) )
>
> The system call from perl should execute the command
> from your current directory. Thus, it shouldn't need to
> reset the working directory (unless I've misunderstood
> you). Btw, why does it need to reset the working
> directory, just curious.
>
>
> >I know perl, but your script isn't equivalent; it doesn't reset the
> >working
> >directory, which is the whole point of the script.
> >
> >While I write lots of things in perl (I even wrote a maze-generation
> >program in perl!), I don't actually know how to get it to change the
> >working directory in-line for the perl code.
> >
> >Do you?
>
> >> > #! /bin/csh -f
> >> >
> >> > cd /home/bts/xfer
> >> > /usr/bin/netscape $*
> >> >
>
>
>
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