On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 07:38, Duck wrote:
> I am writing a script to ping several systems and then to run nslookup
> on those that fail the ping test. How do I capture the exit status of
> the system commands. I tried something like:
>
> $status = system("nslookup xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx");
> print "$st
On Thu, 2009-01-01 at 04:38 -0800, Duck wrote:
> I am writing a script to ping several systems and then to run nslookup
> on those that fail the ping test. How do I capture the exit status of
> the system commands. I tried something like:
>
> $status = system("nslookup xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx");
> print
I am writing a script to ping several systems and then to run nslookup
on those that fail the ping test. How do I capture the exit status of
the system commands. I tried something like:
$status = system("nslookup xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx");
print "$status";
but this seems to print "0" every time whether