Re: passing DOS command in perl

2003-10-23 Thread Wiggins d'Anconia
Trina Espinoza wrote: Trying to send a DOS command using perl, but get a little confused as to how this changes when passing this in as a system call in perl. The DOS command: C:\>del /q /S "c:\Documents and Settings\test\Local Settings\Temp\*.*" When I run the command in perl I try escaping th

passing DOS command in perl

2003-10-23 Thread Trina Espinoza
Trying to send a DOS command using perl, but get a little confused as to how this changes when passing this in as a system call in perl. The DOS command: C:\>del /q /S "c:\Documents and Settings\test\Local Settings\Temp\*.*" When I run the command in perl I try escaping the second set of quotes