Re: readpipe problems.

Try quoting the filename in the argument. And who uses readpipe() nowadays?!

@res = `ls '$filename'`;
# or
@res = `ls \Q$filename\E`;
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Re: Re: readpipe problems. by Anonymous Monk on Jun 21, 2001 at 03:52 UTC
And who uses readpipe() nowadays?! erm... the only desktop reference that I have currently is Perl in a Nutshell, which doesn't reference backticks. :) Thanks for the advice! E-	[reply]
Re: Re: Re: readpipe problems. by Beatnik (Parson) on Jun 21, 2001 at 16:34 UTC
It does, check page 45 :) Don't tell me you don't have the PODs... perlop is probably what you want too Greetz Beatnik ... Quidquid perl dictum sit, altum viditur.	[reply]