On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 09:22:41AM +1000, Matthew Blacklow wrote:
> I am writing a script at the moment which among others things creates
> another process using the system call.
> What I need to do is capture the screen output of this process into a string
> variable so that it can latter be mani
On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, Matthew Blacklow wrote:
> Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 09:22:41 +1000
> From: Matthew Blacklow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Perl Scripting help
>
> I am writing a script at the moment which among others things creates
> anoth
You'll need to use the backticks instead of the system call.
$output = `command`;
To get each line of the output, you'll need to split off of \n.
-Ray Graham
I am writing a script at the moment which among others things creates
another process using the system call.
What I need to do is capture the screen output of this process into a string
variable so that it can latter be manipulaterd. ie. capture the STDOUT.
Any help, suggestions or sample code wo