On Thu, 2004-01-22 at 18:14, Jeff Collins wrote: > I'm a perl newby. > I'm looking on taking a command line argument from > STDIN and use it for input to a script that upgrades > software. Any examples would be greatly appreciated.
STDIN is already open when your perl script starts so you can read in from it by using: my $variable = <STDIN> And there are interfaces to curses, tk, and gtk if you feel like creating a nice user interface. Dan -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
