yup thats quite possible.
Though I wanted to do all from a single perl script.But, its also not so bad
to create another wrapper which will be using the script.

Thanks
Poonam

On 12/21/05, Xavier Noria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Dec 21, 2005, at 12:32, Poonam Pahil wrote:
>
> > Thanks for replying John.
> >
> > iam having a very limited choice in modifying the design.let me
> > explain.
> > I want to write a perl script to automate the build process.
> > The normal manner is -
> > modify a file.
> > set up the build env.(use a *.cmd file)
> > start the build.
> >
> > I don't want to perform all this manually every time i make an exe.
> > so i
> > wrote a perl script.
> > To set up the env. I have to use the *.cmd file . doing similar
> > things in
> > the script will not be good. The only way i can do this is to use
> > system or
> > exec()
> > I need control back so i use system.
> > In unix u can use the dot operator to make changes to the current
> > shell(env.). i have no idea in case of windows.
> > can you suggest anything better.
>
> What about a .bat wrapper? Something like
>
>     @echo off
>     set_environment.cmd
>     perl project_builder.pl
>
> There, project_builder.pl does not call to system(), it has the
> environment already set.
>
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