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Using DOS commands in Perl
I guess it would be one thing if the original perl script, that prompts the user for env info, did a system call for the environment update and then came back and proceeded to process. But how I see it now is that the perl script in session #1 prompts the user for env info, does a DOS system...- banjopicker
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Using DOS commands in Perl
Mike: Thanks a lot for the information. I understand what you are saying about the environment for the shell and I was able to verify your response with a test. I guess the thing that bothers me is that I am using a perl script to prompt the user for which environment variable they want and...- banjopicker
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How to ftp within a Perl script
I am trying to execute a series of ftp commands within a perl script on windows. I thought this would be as easy as using DOS commands with 'system' commands. This does not seem to work and I get stuck at the first ftp step. I have also tried using ampersands as a continuation of the DOS...- banjopicker
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Using DOS commands in Perl
I am running a perlscript on windows. To execute DOS commands within Perl, I have used "system 'dir';" within the Perl code. This example would execute a simple directory listing. The challenge I am having is... when I attempt to set a system variable, specifically "SET...- banjopicker
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