Perl> open PIPE, '-|', '"\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe" e -so e:\UnxUtilsSrc.zip 2>&1 1>nul' or die $@;; Perl> print ;; 7-Zip [64] 9.20 Copyright (c) 1999-2010 Igor Pavlov 2010-11-18 Processing archive: e:\UnxUtilsSrc.zip Extracting unxutils Extracting unxutils\CVS Extracting unxutils\CVS\Root Extracting unxutils\CVS\Repository Extracting unxutils\CVS\Entries Extracting unxutils\Downhill Extracting unxutils\Downhill\CVS Extracting unxutils\Downhill\CVS\Root Extracting unxutils\Downhill\CVS\Repository Extracting unxutils\Downhill\CVS\Entries Extracting unxutils\Downhill\DOC Extracting unxutils\Downhill\DOC\CVS Extracting unxutils\Downhill\DOC\CVS\Root Extracting unxutils\Downhill\DOC\CVS\Repository ... Extracting unxutils\zsh\Src\zle_utils.c Extracting unxutils\zsh\Src\zle_utils.pro Extracting unxutils\zsh\Src\zle_vi.c Extracting unxutils\zsh\Src\zle_vi.pro Extracting unxutils\zsh\Src\zle_word.c Extracting unxutils\zsh\Src\zle_word.pro Extracting unxutils\zsh\Src\zsh.exe Extracting unxutils\zsh\Src\zsh.h Extracting unxutils\zsh\Src\zsh.map Extracting unxutils\zsh\Src\ztype.h Extracting unxutils\zsh\Src\_exrc Everything is Ok Folders: 640 Files: 10528 Size: 108861113 Compressed: 38592955