you can use backtick to store the output.
$list = `ssh usern...@domain.com '/usr/bin/perl /cgi-bin/dir-list.pl'`;
Regards,
Heince
On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 7:15 AM, SSC_perl <p...@surfshopcart.com> wrote:
> I have a script on a remote server that creates a list of all
> directories on the server that end in a dash. I need that list on my
> laptop. Is it possible to get the result into a variable in my local
> script by triggering the remote script via ssh? I've tried this:
>
> $list = system('ssh usern...@domain.com '/usr/bin/perl /cgi-bin/
> dir-list.pl'");
>
> but it just returns '0'. The system call is working fine - I just can't
> get the result returned in $list.
>
> Searching hasn't returned an answer. Is there another way to get
> what I'm after?
>
> Thanks,
> Frank
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