On Tue, 25 Sep 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> > Yikes.  If you're going to that, you're better off creating a Perl module
> > and using that in your script.  'do' is better for including subroutines
> > and symbols from another file, since the file is eval'd, for all intents
> > and purposes, in the calling script.
>
> I generally agree. But if you have a perl script that is not a module, I have
> found "do" to be very useful in certain circumstances.

How does its execution differ from using system or forking?

-- Brett
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