drieux wrote: > ... > think about the case of > > $file = '/path/to/file ; ( find / -print | xargs rm -r -f )'; > system("md5 $file"); > > DO NOT TRY THAT ONE AT HOME KIDDIES!!!!
Wouldn't system('md5', $file); Be safer, since the list form of system() bypasses the shell? Consider: $ perl -e "system('md5 /etc/passwd; echo Hello')" MD5 (/etc/passwd) = 232522a1340d0956071c7b8b005a627b Hello versus: $ perl -e "system('md5','/etc/passwd; echo Hello')" md5: /etc/passwd; echo Hello: No such file or directory -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]