system() will capture STDOUT if you use redirection as part of the command being executed. Otherwise, use backticks. STDOUT is the value returned by the backtick execution and the return code is saved in $?. Notice, however, that $? is the full return, so the completion code itself is $? >> 8. Merrill > http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users
