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In Mac OS X 10.4.10 Perl 5.8.6:

You need a space before 2>&1 so the shell knows that's not part of the $c argument. You also need to escape the $ characters because the shell interprets them as variable references when unquoted or when inside double quotes.

Even with those changes I get only just  Perl hack,. What error message do you expect $z[1] to generate?

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Re^2: There are errors in this JAPH );
by goibhniu (Hermit) on Nov 05, 2007 at 15:35 UTC

    Sorry about that. I admit to having a blindspot in Macs. I don't have one and don't have access to one at work. Per your inquiry:


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