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Re: 1.5.5 and perl 5.8.2-5: symlinks (.lnk) fail in perl
- From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <gp at familiehaase dot de>
- To: Reed White <alta at alta-research dot com>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2003 15:04:56 +0100
- Subject: Re: 1.5.5 and perl 5.8.2-5: symlinks (.lnk) fail in perl
- Organization: Esse keine toten Tiere
- References: <200311211243.11835.alta@alta-research.com>
- Reply-to: "Gerrit P. Haase" <gp at familiehaase dot de>
Hello Reed,
RW> Versions: crgwin dll 1.5.5 and perl 5.8.2-5
RW> When executing system() commands in perl, the system is unable to
RW> recognize "shortcut" files, like:
RW> system("my-program.exe.lnk")
Have you tried: system("my-program")?
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Gerrit P. Haase
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