ry isn't really an option.
lance
At 11:03 AM +1000 5/1/01, King, Jason wrote:
>lance turner writes ..
>
>
>>I'm trying to use the system function to run the gzip program with
>>the following line of code:
>>
>> $status = system("gzip $filename&q
mmands and
programs such as:
$status = system("ls -l");
$status = system("tar -cvf $filename $directory");
What does the 65280 status mean?
Is this the correct way to run a program such as gzip?
Is there another method for doing this?
Any help would be greatly appreciated.
lance turner
