Hello, Rob, On Wed, 08 May 2013 13:56:26 +0100 Rob Dixon <rob.di...@gmx.com> wrote:
> On 08/05/2013 10:24, Shlomi Fish wrote: > > > > This is better: > > > > http://perl-begin.org/tutorials/bad-elements/#properly_autoflushing > > > >> print `cat * >>foo.out`; # [2] qx// > > > > This is the same as «system('cat * >> foo.out')» (only more costly), and the > > command in this case should not emit any output (because it is redirected > > to a file). Furthermore, many non-UNIX-like systems don't contain a cat > > command. See: > > > > http://perl-begin.org/tutorials/bad-elements/ > > > > Regards, > > > > Shlomi Fish > > > > It would make me feel a lot better if you would declare your interest in > your own web site when you link to it. It's hardly an endorsement if you > link to something else you have written yourself. I'm giving that page on Perl-Begin, as a resource where people can find more information about my advice, not as an act of endorsement. Regards, Shlomi Fish -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ List of Networking Clients - http://shlom.in/net-clients Chuck Norris doesn’t make mistakes. (Su‐Shee) He corrects God. (Shlomi Fish) — http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/facts/Chuck-Norris/ Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply . -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/