On Friday 14 December 2007 09:29, Martin Barth wrote: > > Hi Hello,
> > Perhaps $touchcmd and $chkstat could be done in perl instead of > > running them in an external process? What exactly do $touchcmd and > > $chkstat do? > > $chkstat="cat tmp"; > > The source looks to me that you only want to see if the file is > created or not? you can simply call open(); to check this for you, > but stat() would be better, i think. > > > $touchcmd="touch test"; Since you are not the OP then how do you know what $touchcmd and $chkstat do? John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/
