1.5.5 and perl 5.8.2-5: symlinks (.lnk) fail in perl

Gerrit P. Haase gp@familiehaase.de
Sat Nov 22 13:50:00 GMT 2003


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")?


-- 
Mit freundlichen GrÃŒssen
Gerrit P. Haase
mailto:gp@familiehaase.de


--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/



More information about the Cygwin mailing list