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Error opening a file
You're not trying to open $file, you're trying to open $Datafile
$Datafile is not a file
only 2 argument open can executes programs, see
perlipc
Its easier to use one of
IPC::System::Simple
/
IPC::Open2
/
IPC::Open3
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