in reply to Unable to grab STDERR from a backtick command

It works for me :

>perl -w t.pl CMD : >>echddo 'arghh'<< RETURN_CODE: >>256<< CMD_RESULT : >>'echddo' is not recognized as an internal or external c +ommand, operable program or batch file. <<

(activeperl 5.10 on windows XP)