It's the value of a variable generated in the batch script. By the way does batch script have any kind of return statement?
-----Original Message----- From: Dr.Ruud [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 4:44 PM To: beginners@perl.org Subject: Re: perl script calls batch file "Shourya Sengupta" schreef: > My perl program calls a batch file on a remote machine. > Now my question is how to return a value from that batch script and > how to grab it in the perl file? What kind of value? [Signature separator missing. Get rid of any garbage tail, such as Disclaimers, before sending your message to a public mailing list or newsgroup.] -- Affijn, Ruud "Gewoon is een tijger." -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> **************** CAUTION - Disclaimer ***************** This e-mail contains PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION intended solely for the use of the addressee(s). If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender by e-mail and delete the original message. Further, you are not to copy, disclose, or distribute this e-mail or its contents to any other person and any such actions are unlawful. This e-mail may contain viruses. Infosys has taken every reasonable precaution to minimize this risk, but is not liable for any damage you may sustain as a result of any virus in this e-mail. You should carry out your own virus checks before opening the e-mail or attachment. Infosys reserves the right to monitor and review the content of all messages sent to or from this e-mail address. Messages sent to or from this e-mail address may be stored on the Infosys e-mail system. ***INFOSYS******** End of Disclaimer ********INFOSYS*** -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>