note space_monk <p>As far as combining system and backtick operation is concerned, it seems to be a little known fact that backticks also set the exit code ($?) value in the same way as <b>system</b> does. <p>I'd personally be grateful if someone could show an example of where [mod://Capture:Tiny] does something that is not done by backticks. <!-- Node text goes above. Div tags should contain sig only --> <div class="pmsig"><div class="pmsig-880879"> A Monk aims to give answers to those who have none, and to learn from those who know more. </div></div> 1004659 1004659