[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, Hello,
> I've inherited a bunch of scripts that am spending lots of time debugging and > tracing, changing etc. Part of the task also is to have the same modified in > some way so that I can use it for both UNIX and Windows. > > Lots of these scripts have system "<UNIX COMMAND>" on them which of course I > can't run on Windows. Can anyone suggest how to get around this? Or any white > papers on how to do this? It depends on what system "<UNIX COMMAND>" does. You could install SFU or Cygwin: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/sfu/ http://www.cygwin.com/ Some "<UNIX COMMAND>"s are already written in perl: http://ppt.perl.org/ 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>