On Fri, 2009-01-02 at 05:35 -0800, Collaborate wrote: > I should have stated my question in a more general sense. I can send > the output to a text or an Excel file. Other file formats that I > haven't yet explored may be possible. Instead of double clicking with > the mouse on the created file's name to see what's in the file, I'd > like the program to simulate the double clicking even. I was wondering > if Perl can "open" a file, regardless of the file type.
What windowing system? Linux+GNOME: system( "gnome-open $file" ); -- Just my 0.00000002 million dollars worth, Shawn Programming is as much about organization and communication as it is about coding. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/