Harry Putnam wrote: > > Does perl also have some compression module? My script uses tar but > I'm having trouble because of the win habit of using spaces in file > names.
perldoc Archive::Tar perldoc Archive::Zip perldoc Compress::Zlib > In fact, on that problem.... is there some sort of standard way that > perl handles that problem on windows? Maybe some specialized module > or etc? I don't use Windows (often) but perl should have no problems with spaces or any other legal file name characters. Use the File::Spec module for portable file name operations. John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>