Yes, it definitely could be. I had the same problem once and fixed it by
upgrading to 5.8
-Matt
>I've had the same problem using qx too. Could it be that I'm using
PERL >5.6?
>Chris
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>Hi everyone,
>I saw the following on another PERL list-serve:
>"If you are on windows, then see perlfaq8 if ActiveState perl for
>how to redirect STDOUT and STDERR when doing backticks."
>I'd like to be able to capture STDOUT as a string. But nothing on
perlfaq8 struck me as relevant. Did I m
Chris Rodriguez wrote:
>
>
> */Bill Luebkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>/* wrote:
>
> Chris Rodriguez wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> > I saw the following on another PERL list-serve:
> >
> > "If you are on windows, then see perlfaq8 if ActiveState perl for
> > how to redir
Chris Rodriguez wrote:
>
> Hi. "cmd" refers to any command, right? Neither formulation works for
> me. If I do:
> $output = `perl -c somescript.pl`;
> I see "somescript.pl syntax OK" on the screen, and the variable $output
> remains unassigned. If I do:
> $output = `perl -c somescript.pl 2>&
