On Jan 17, 10:09 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chen Yue) wrote: > If you are in a *nix system, you can try to run > > $result=` mk_view $view_name ETC` > > instead and see the output from $result. It may be helpful to find the root > cause.
You've got it backwards. system("...") caues the output to be printed to the screen. `...` causes the output to be returned. In either case, the OP said the command is not being executed, which means it's not generating any output. Paul Lalli -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/