[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
> I am calling a script with in a script and pass a parameter to it. The
> recieving script won't see the passed
> parameters.
>
> here is what I am doing:
>
> #defiend in the calling script
> my $termPort = 'port1';
>
> system 'xterm -bg yellow -fg black -rightbar -hold -T "TEST" -e perl
> /home/my-dir/test.pl $termPort';
>
if those are really single quotes, then there will be no expansion of
$termPort and you would see $termPort as the param into test.pl. Need to change
from the single quotes
Wags ;)
> then test.pl won't see the passed parameter - 'port1'
>
> I know I am doing something wrong - please help.
>
> SH
>
>
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