[Omaha.pm] rename, link

[Andy Lester]

>
> So I wonder if its better to just system() out to "mv" on Linux if I
> don't care about portability?
>
>   @sysargs = ('mv', "$outbound/$file",
> "/datamining/intrasight/CRS/archive");
>   system (@sysargs);

Yes.

>
> Is that the same thing as making a system() call to "cp" on Linux?
> symlink() is for symbolic links, link() is the same thing as "cp"?

no, link() is for hard links.

> Or would I be cooler if I just used some File::* class off CPAN
> nowadays? -grin-

File::Copy has been core since 5.002.

xoa

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