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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Syntax Problem with awk Post 302549898 by zaxxon on Wednesday 24th of August 2011 07:13:40 AM
Old 08-24-2011
Afaik Perl does not know about backticks. If you want to execute system commands, system() function might be a better choice:
system - perldoc.perl.org
Perl is able to parse text with regular expressions too.
 

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