Re: how to invoke unix commands in perl

why bother with unix at all?

perl -e "while(<>){} print qq($.\n);" filename
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Re^2: how to invoke unix commands in perl by Anonymous Monk on Oct 28, 2004 at 07:06 UTC
But how to invoke setenv or source commands in perl These are built-in shell commands. -Bhanu	[reply]
Re^3: how to invoke unix commands in perl by Anonymous Monk on Jan 12, 2009 at 16:24 UTC
Those particular commands would be useless anyway because they only take effect for the current shell which would be exited anyway once the OS call is done.	[reply]
Re^3: how to invoke unix commands in perl by parkprimus (Sexton) on Oct 08, 2016 at 04:22 UTC
how about with system("what ever you want to do in unix"); ?	[reply]