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>-Original Message-
>From: Hardly Armchair [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 3:19 PM
>To: Timothy Johnson; beginners@perl.org
>Subject: RE: [Win32] Basic I/O Question
>> If you want to use the less-than operator (or a
>&
--- Timothy Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The diamond operator works fine without escaping
> your backslashes, but I
> recommend putting quotes around your arguments. The
> following works
> just fine for me:
>
> c:\> while.pl "c:\documents and
> settings\username\desktop\file.txt"
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Sent: Sunday, January 15, 2006 6:41 PM
To: beginners@perl.org
Subject: [Win32] Basic I/O Question
Hello List,
I am running Perl for Win32 and have been executing my
programs through the 'cmd.exe' shell.
I am confused about how to input paths to files in a
command-line cont
Hello List,
I am running Perl for Win32 and have been executing my
programs through the 'cmd.exe' shell.
I am confused about how to input paths to files in a
command-line context so that perl will understand.
Using the diamond operator (<>) in my programs allows
me to type my program at the comm
