On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Jose Malacara wrote:
> Hello. I was wondering if there is a way to capture a system command into a
> perl variable. I know this is incorrect, but I basically want to do something
> like this:
>
> $date = system("date");
> print "Today is $date.";
You can use backticks ins
Hello. I was wondering if there is a way to capture a system command into a
perl variable. I know this is incorrect, but I basically want to do something
like this:
$date = system("date");
print "Today is $date.";
Thanks,
Jose
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