Re: realperl

[".cory.trese." <digital@arcane.specialty-books.com>]

On Thu, 24 Jun 1999, you wrote:
>******    message to minivend-users from "Mr. Anthony R.J. Ball" <ant@maine.com>     ******
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>> >	Simple in perl land right?!  
>> 
>> I'd like to know it it's possible to exicute an external perl script using the
>> [realperl] tag.  Isn't their a ssystem() call or something you can do in REAL
>> perl that allows you to do this?  Can [realperl] be rigged to do stuff like
>> this?
>
>  Yeah. 
>  $foo = system('/usr/bin/script.pl');
>  or
>  $foo = `/usr/bin/script.pl`;


so this would work to exicute /usr/bin/script.bash?

[realperl]
$foo = system('/usr/bin/script.bash');
$foo;
[/realperl]

are their any modifications that need to be made to the minivend system to get
[realperl] to work with this?  (ps : that's a bash script!)

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