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in thread How to Execute unix commands like "WC, tail, Gunzip, ZIP" against a file which is read from directory

Maybe you want to read about what the "backticks" operator does. Consult perlop about qx or "backticks".

Also, in your code snippet, the variable $result was given a name that might indicate its use.

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Re^5: How to Execute unix commands like "WC, tail, Gunzip, ZIP" against a file which is read from directory
by rajsai28 (Novice) on Jun 07, 2013 at 10:02 UTC
    Hi Monks, thanks all for the wonderfull inputs. my apologies if i repeated the question regards,