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# 1  
Old 07-01-2010
Question wc -l command issue with perl
Hi Team,

the Following program execute with out error but the out is not save with create2.txt. kindly help me!!!

Code:
print "Enter your Number \n";

my $name = <STDIN>;

if ($name =="*91111*")

{ 

@dirlist1 = `wc -l $name > create2.txt`;

}

else {print "do not match";}

# 2  
Old 07-01-2010
Code:
@dirlist1=`echo $ name| wc -l > create2.txt`

this will work in unix but not sure if it works in perl.
# 3  
Old 07-01-2010
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Quote:
Originally Posted by dazdseg
Code:
@dirlist1=`echo $ name| wc -l > create2.txt`

this will work in unix but not sure if it works in perl.
its not working in PERL
# 4  
Old 07-01-2010
wc(1) is trying to open the file with file name which contains an "\n" at the end. You need chomp($name) before if().

Code:
 
print "Enter your Number \n";

chomp(my $name = <STDIN>);

Last edited by agn; 07-01-2010 at 04:47 AM..
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