in reply to Re^4: Windows System Command
in thread Windows System Command

Try putting the command into a .bat file; and then invoke that bat file from Perl using system.

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Re^6: Windows System Command
by tarunmudgal4u (Sexton) on Aug 08, 2012 at 11:58 UTC
    Hi, no improvements. Still the same error :(
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      What output do you get from adding this line just before the call to system?

      print Win32::LoginName();
system ...;

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      With the rise and rise of 'Social' network sites: 'Computers are making people easier to use everyday'
      Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error.
      "Science is about questioning the status quo. Questioning authority".
      In the absence of evidence, opinion is indistinguishable from prejudice.

      The start of some sanity?
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      So you run a batch file and it doesn't work? If so this is a problem with the command or how you're calling it (you don't see an error message displayed?) and not perl.

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