RE: output from system call
From: Manav Mathur (manavm_at_mahindrabt.com)
Date: 03/08/05
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To: "Ankur Gupta" <Ankur.Gupta@synopsys.com>, <geraldine_1@comcast.net> Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2005 22:05:30 +0530
chomp($date=`date`) ; ##exploiting what Perl offers but C doesnt
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From: Ankur Gupta [mailto:Ankur.Gupta@synopsys.com]
Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 10:03 PM
To: geraldine_1@comcast.net
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Subject: Re: output from system call
geraldine_1@comcast.net wrote:
>Hi,
>Is there a way to store the output of a system call on unix?
>
>eg. system("date");
>
use backticks...
$date = `date`;
Don't forget to chomp the $date variable as I guess you just want the date,
not the newline character with it...
chomp($date);
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