Re: [MacPerl] MacPerl scripts running other MacPerl scripts...

[pudge@pobox.com (Chris Nandor)]

At 10.16 1998.04.03, Marty_Lynch@avid.com wrote:
>   I was wondering; is it poosible to run one MacPerl script from
>another MacPerl script?

Use the require() command.  It executes a given script.  Now, it can affect
your existing script, but there ya go.  You can also do($filename), which
is similar.  If you have ToolServer (which is free as a part of MPW from
Apple's site), you can even do system("perl $file") or `perl $file`.

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