RE: [sqr-users] Perl and SQR.

["Aguirre, Jose" <JAguir@lsuhsc.edu>]

I agree with you Billy, but we want to place this SQR on a panel so the user
can run it.

Thanks,

José A. Aguirre



-----Original Message-----
From: William Goedicke [mailto:goedicke@goedsole.com]
Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 10:29 AM
To: sqr-users@sqrug.org
Subject: Re: [sqr-users] Perl and SQR.


Dear Jose - 

"Aguirre, Jose" <JAguir@lsuhsc.edu> writes:

> The SQR is not generating the .TXT file.  The .TXT file is FTPed to a
> folder, which it is read by the Perl command.  We want to incorporate that
> Perl command into an SQR for execution, make the SQR wait until Perl
> finishes processing.   After the Perl script has finished processing, then
> execute the DOS command sort routine and also make the SQR wait until the
> routine finishes processing.

Why not just have the perl script do the whole thing it handles FTP
and system/fork/exec radically better than SQR?  What does the SQR do
that wouldn't be easier, faster and more maintainable in perl?

     Yours -      Billy

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