Thank you to everyone who helped out with my questions and directing me to
the proper references. Thanks Matt for the pipe tip too.
brian
>
> Are backticks bad, and if so what are the alternatives if I need to
> return information to a variable?
They're not as "cross platform" as using pure Pe
Thank you to everyone who helped out with my questions and directing me to
the proper references. Thanks Matt for the pipe tip too.
brian
>
> Are backticks bad, and if so what are the alternatives if I need to
> return information to a variable?
They're not as "cross platform" as using pure Pe
How about Net::PH ??
Rob
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From: "Beau E. Cox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 8:59 PM
Subject: RE: query a ph nameserver plus backtick question
> Hi-
>
> A
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Hello,
Hello,
> I'm on a unix system and I want to query a ph nameserver to get some
> information. I know that I can have unix do it for me with backticks
>
> $name = `ph email = [EMAIL PROTECTED] return name`;
>
> this will return text to $name
>
>
On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 12:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Are backticks bad, and if so what are the alternatives if I need to
> return information to a variable?
They're not as "cross platform" as using pure Perl, but that's not
always possible (or at least easy) so sometimes it's "better" to u
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Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 10:43 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: query a ph nameserver plus backtick question
Hello,
I'm on a unix system and I want to query a ph nameserver to get some
information. I know that I can have unix do it for me with backticks
Hello,
I'm on a unix system and I want to query a ph nameserver to get some
information. I know that I can have unix do it for me with backticks
$name = `ph email = [EMAIL PROTECTED] return name`;
this will return text to $name
name: Cinco, Aaron