I do not think the back ticks are bad if perl does not easily do it nativly. This is something perl is excellent at. I would not use back ticks here, I would write in in the script to do it. With back ticks you are exiting to the command line to run a script in the language your already running.
Kirk Cerny On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Doran L. Barton <[email protected]> wrote: > Look at 'perldoc perlrun' to see what 'perl -pi' actually does. > > Doran L. Barton <[email protected]> > *Sent from my Palm Centro smartphone* > > > /* > PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net > Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug > Don't fear the penguin. > */ > /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
