in reply to Running executable with Win32::Job

What output do you get if you print this?:

print $Config{"C:/Windows/System32/cmd.exe"};

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Re^2: Running executable with Win32::Job
by sjwnih111 (Novice) on Nov 27, 2013 at 16:26 UTC 
     Having no space between pattern and following word is deprecated at w
+in_job.pl line 67.
Bareword found where operator expected at win_job.pl line 67, near "/W
+indows/System32"
    (Missing operator before System32?)
String found where operator expected at win_job.pl line 67, near "exe"
+}""
syntax error at win_job.pl line 67, at EOF
syntax error at win_job.pl line 67, near "/Windows/System32"
Execution of win_job.pl aborted due to compilation errors.

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      Actually, that was for 
      print "config $Config{"C:/Windows/System32/cmd.exe"}";

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       print $Config{"C:/Windows/System32/cmd.exe"} gives no output
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        It turns out that some of the paths were being read from an xml file that had forward slashes. when I changed this, it worked.
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