while(<>) { chomp; my $filename = $_; $filename =~ s/\$/\\\$/g; $filename =~ s/ /\ /g; $filename =~ s/\'/\\\'/g; print $filename ."\n"; my $exec = `md5sum $filename`; print $exec ."\n"; } #### find /tmp/ -type f | ./hash.pl
/tmp/File Wasn\'t found.txt
md5sum: /tmp/File: No such file or directory
md5sum: Wasn't: No such file or directory
md5sum: found.txt: No such file or directory

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## while(<>) { chomp; my $filename = $_; $filename =~ s/\$/\\\$/g; $filename =~ s/ /\ /g; $filename =~ s/\'/\\\'/g; print $filename ."\n"; my $exec = `md5sum '$filename'`; print $exec ."\n"; } #### find /tmp/ -type f | ./hash.pl /tmp/File Wasn\'t found.txt sh: Syntax error: Unterminated quoted string