"Allan Engelhardt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > You'll want to ask on the perl groups, but briefly you get an illegal seek when your command writes to the error file descriptor: > > % perl -e '`echo hi 1>&2` or warn "Oops: $! $?";' > hi > Oops: Illegal seek 0 at -e line 1. > > It's a perl feature, not a bug ;-) Try
Ahh. Thanks for that. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster