On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 11:06, Chas. Owens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: snip > #open my $fh, "-|", "svn somehing" > # or die "could not run 'svn something': $!"; snip
Whoops, that is what I get for going too fast. The multiple argument version is faster because it doesn't need to spawn a sub shell: open my $fh, "-|", "svn", "arg1", "arg2", "etc" -- Chas. Owens wonkden.net The most important skill a programmer can have is the ability to read. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/