Chris Rodriguez wrote: > > Hi. "cmd" refers to any command, right? Neither formulation works for > me. If I do: > $output = `perl -c somescript.pl`; > I see "somescript.pl syntax OK" on the screen, and the variable $output > remains unassigned. If I do: > $output = `perl -c somescript.pl 2>&1`; > I get a message saying "This program has performed an illegal > operation..." and I have to turn off my computer. > I've had the same problem using qx too. Could it be that I'm using PERL > 5.6?
Could be, but I think it should still work. Why haven't you upgraded ? I assume you're running from a console window using cmd.exe shell ? _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
