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
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