>Wijaya Edward wrote on [Friday, May 19, 2006 3:56 PM]
Hi Edward,
>Hi all,
>How do you pass a string inside an under system call.
>I tried to pass a string like this under EMAIL option:
>system("perl mycode.pl -email 'test_string' -type $sometype -unit
>$some_unit");
>or
>system("perl mycode.pl -email $receipt_email -type $sometype -unit
>$some_unit");
Having white spaces(or a sentence with more than a word) in $receipt_email
results in this situation.
However we can avoid this by this way
system("perl mycode.pl -email \"$receipt_email\" -type $sometype -unit
$some_unit");
>But while debugging for mycode.pl I can't see the value for under EMAIL
>option,
>while I can see the value for TYPE and UNIT option.
>What's wrong with it?
Thanks,
nandakishore saboo.
[Please forgive me if i am wrong, still a learner]
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