in reply to pass a variable or string to shell command from perl script

"...the shell command..."

TMTOWTDI without shell out:

karls-mac-mini:playground karl$ mkdir 1206287 karls-mac-mini:playground karl$ cd 1206287/ perl -MPath::Tiny -E 'path(q(folderA/folderB/folderC))->mkpath;' karls-mac-mini:1206287 karl$ find . -type d . ./folderA ./folderA/folderB ./folderA/folderB/folderC

If this is what you want.

See also Path::Tiny.

Best regards, Karl

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