LPM: perldoc perlerrors

Matt Cashner sungo at earthling.net
Tue Aug 29 17:06:59 CDT 2000


On Tue, 29 Aug 2000, Frank Price wrote:

> Hmmm.  What if you have to write that code now?  Since perl5.6
> currently returns 0 on success from a system() call, and given that
> checking that return is a good idea ... what other option do I have?
> 
> I don't really want to get in a shouting match about this, just my
> thoughts.  

i hear you man. the more i think about it, the more i think mik is
right. go ahead and use it. that's why its there.  there will be so many
other changes to make when the upgrade to 6 comes around that this will
seem rather minor, i think.  

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Matt Cashner
Web Applications Developer
Creative Group (http://www.cre8tivegroup.com)
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