in reply to Executing DOS shell commands via system()

You should use the Perl functions unlink() to delete a file and copy() (From the File::Copy module) to copy a file.

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Re: Re: Executing DOS shell commands via system()
by Grygonos (Chaplain) on Jun 06, 2003 at 13:52 UTC
    wow... showing the inexperience huh... hehe thanks :)
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      And so appeared, perlmonks, to help us all out. Everybody is inexperienced at some subset of every language.
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