Re: backticks and variable assignment - thanks

2004-03-23 Thread WC -Sx- Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: this does have to run on multiple servers so that is a concern, but all servers are identical in everyway This is where Yoda sez: "So sure are you?" -- _Sx_ http://youve-reached-the.endoftheinternet.org/ _ perldoc -qa.a | perl -lpe '($_)=m("(.*)")' | grep Martian --

Re: backticks and variable assignment - thanks

2004-03-23 Thread jeffrey_n_Dyke
On Mar 23, 2004, at 9:12 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have some code that is using backticks, executing commands on the >> korn >> shell.(if that matters). Most work as expected and i get the output >> of the >> shell command assigned to the variable left of the argument, like

Re: backticks and variable assignment

2004-03-23 Thread Wiggins d Anconia
> Hello, > > I have some code that is using backticks, executing commands on the korn > shell.(if that matters). Most work as expected and i get the output of the > shell command assigned to the variable left of the argument, like with this > ls command and 'db2 connect' command. > > $is

Re: backticks and variable assignment

2004-03-23 Thread James Edward Gray II
On Mar 23, 2004, at 9:12 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have some code that is using backticks, executing commands on the korn shell.(if that matters). Most work as expected and i get the output of the shell command assigned to the variable left of the argument, like with this ls comma

backticks and variable assignment

2004-03-23 Thread jeffrey_n_Dyke
Hello, I have some code that is using backticks, executing commands on the korn shell.(if that matters). Most work as expected and i get the output of the shell command assigned to the variable left of the argument, like with this ls command and 'db2 connect' command. $is_dump = `ls $root_