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From: "Alex Riesen" <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
To: "Rogan Dawes" <discard@dawes.za.net>
Cc: "Johannes Schindelin" <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	"Junio C Hamano" <junkio@cox.net>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Convert open("-|") to qx{} calls
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 16:25:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <81b0412b0602240725r38360ca4yf90dcb827ffeccfb@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43FF185C.1080909@dawes.za.net>

On 2/24/06, Rogan Dawes <discard@dawes.za.net> wrote:
> Interesting. I tried to do that one-liner at a DOS prompt (not cygwin,
> which I assume you are using), and I was unable to do so.

Yes, it was from cygwin's bash.

> Do you get the same results if you run it from a DOS prompt? and via a file?

Microsoft Windows 2000 [Version 5.00.2195]
(C) Copyright 1985-2000 Microsoft Corp.

C:\>perl -e 'print qx{echo joe & echo joe}'
Can't find string terminator "'" anywhere before EOF at -e line 1.
joe}'

C:\>perl -e "print qx{echo joe & echo joe}"
joe & echo joe

C:\>perl x.pl
joe & echo joe

C:\>

      reply	other threads:[~2006-02-24 15:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-23 14:33 [PATCH] Convert open("-|") to qx{} calls Johannes Schindelin
2006-02-23 15:38 ` Alex Riesen
2006-02-23 16:07   ` Randal L. Schwartz
2006-02-23 17:53     ` Junio C Hamano
2006-02-23 18:42       ` Randal L. Schwartz
2006-02-23 19:41         ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-02-23 20:41           ` Randal L. Schwartz
2006-02-23 21:14             ` Alex Riesen
2006-02-23 21:15               ` Randal L. Schwartz
2006-02-24  5:19               ` Rogan Dawes
2006-02-24 13:27                 ` Alex Riesen
2006-02-24 14:29                   ` Rogan Dawes
2006-02-24 15:25                     ` Alex Riesen [this message]

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