[sf-perl] A beginners' Question

nheller at silcon.com nheller at silcon.com
Tue May 8 11:16:37 PDT 2007


That was the idea.
When I tried to work with it, it died.
Oh well, so much for that.


>
> Thank you very much.  I think that this is just what I'm looking for.
>
>
>> This might help:
>> Read and write Windows "shortcut" links
>> http://www.perlmonks.org/?node_id=263858
>>
>>
>> On 5/7/07, nheller at silcon.com <nheller at silcon.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm trying to write a Perl script in Winderz.  At one point in my
>>> script,
>>> I want to launch another Perl script.
>>>
>>> system "Perl secondScript.pl";
>>>
>>> The problem I'm having is that secondScript.pl is a link to the real
>>> secondScript.pl (which is at a location with a very long URN) and Perl
>>> balks at executing the link.
>>>
>>> Does anybody have an idea about how I can get around this?
>>>
>>>
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