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in reply to Re^2: Mac Space in Path
in thread Mac Space in Path

Solution:

$metadata_file =~ s/\\//;

Apparently, Mac OSX Perl doesn't want the space band escaped. It likes a bare space in the path.

Again, thank you for your help.

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Re^4: Mac Space in Path
by Anonymous Monk on May 25, 2013 at 07:36 UTC
    No Perl wants the space band escaped, and I'm not sure where you got the idea that there's escaping that needs to be done.