Please ignore. Sent to wrong list and this is my apology :) --- Curtis Poe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ron, I think you meant to send this to the list, too :) > > I don't know ksh, so I am terribly familiar with what's going on there, but it >doesn't look > terribly difficult. > > I still don't know if you need anything returned to the user. If you don't and >these programs > don't take long to run, you could use the multiple argument form of system. > > system( $program, $client, $stagger, $start ); > > If you need the return data, you could use backticks. You state that you verify the >input, I > would just caution you that this is *very* dangerous. > > I'm sure there are other ways to do this, but you're heading into administrative >territory and > that's not my strong suit. Someone else on the list is probably better prepared to >answer this. > > Cheers, > Curtis
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