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From: "bwille" <Bernhard.Wille@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 28 Dec 2005 00:39:19 -0800

Hi,

in ksh there is a way to add commands to a started program like this:

/bin/program 2>/dev/null <<-EOF
JOBTABLE
L $1
EXIT
EXIT
EOF

How does this work in perl?

Thanks a lot

Bernhard

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