I asked > This is Solaris 10, with the sun-shipped perl (5.8.4) > > I have a perl script and an expect script, both are fairly verbose > about saying what they do. Each runs just fine independently. > > However, when the perl script calls the expect script, the expect > script no longer sends output to the screen. It does what it is > supposed to, but I no longer get the output to the screen showing > status. Does this sound like a Solaris issue or a perl/expect issue? The answer I finally had a chance to go back to this problem this morning and yup, its a perl issue. The `foo`; vs system("foo"); discrepancy. Most people correctly said it sounded like a perl issue and it was. Christopher L. Barnard cbarnar1@earthlink.net ------------------------------------------------------------------- Comment your code as if the person who will be maintaining it is a homicidal maniac who knows where you live. _______________________________________________ sunmanagers mailing list sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagersReceived on Wed Sep 2 22:18:53 2009
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