Why is options{d} not seen below,if I hardcode this option,the script runs fine

#!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; use warnings; use IPC::System::Simple qw( system ); use Getopt::Std; use Data::Dumper; #USAGE #Getting the command-line options my %options=(); getopt("fdr",\%options); print Dumper( \%options ); #if (not exists $options{r} || not exists $options{d} || not exists $o +ptions{f}) #{ # print "Please enter the release,description and deleted files + file.\n"; #} system($_) for 'p4 submit -d "options{d}" -f submitunchanged -i', 'p4 label -o -t Test Error message:- If I run using "perl perl.pl -d Check_in -r 1012" I get the below erro +r message p4 submit -d "options{d}" -f submitunchanged -i" unexpectedly returned + exit value 1 at perl.pl line 37

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