Returning string from perl script

ram0607 has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

Hi All, how to return a string value from perl script to unix script

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Re: Returning string from perl script by choroba (Cardinal) on Nov 08, 2011 at 11:21 UTC
By "unix script", you probably mean a shell script. The easiest way is just to print the string in Perl and capture its output in the shell: returned_string=`perl -e 'print "String"'` [download]	[reply] [d/l]