Hello guys , I want to direct the output from the following to a file 
system qw(update blablblbabal);

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I tried this 
chdir "x:";
system qw(update blablblbabal)> $temp/out.txt;

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also this 
 
chdir "x:";
system "update blablblbabal)> $temp/out.txt";

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but no luck , in the second one the update don't like >out.txt . ps . the $temp is my current drive not x drive ... any ideas .. thanks

edited: Tue Jul 9 04:47:48 2002 by jeffa - added code tags

In reply to direct output from System command by amoura

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