At 20:41 -0700 98/04/14, Douglas P. McNutt wrote: > >It's easy using an >-like symbol I can't type on the internet if you use >the >MPW tool version of MacPerl. MPW is now free from Apple at >devworld.apple.com. It has a command line like DOS but much more like UNIX. Unless, of course, you've used Unix, in which case it isn't much like Unix at all :-). But MPW is still very nice and useful. (The open(...) code Chris posted works from inside the script; the redirect Doug posted works only from the command line. It all depends on what you are trying to accomplish) TheMPW keystroke is option-> (which some of you might be able to see here ³) Download MPW via FTP from ftp://ftp.apple.com/devworld/Tool_Chest/Core_Mac_OS_Tools/MPW_etc. Yes, that URL ends with a . Vicki |\ _,,,---,,_ Vicki Brown - vlb@cfcl.com ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ http://www.cfcl.com/~vlb |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' P.O. Box 1269 San Bruno CA 94066 '---''(_/--' `-'\_) Ooit'n Normaal Mens Ontmoet? En... Beviel't? Ever met a normal person? So... did you like it? ***** Want to unsubscribe from this list? ***** Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch