RE: [perlce-user] Don't close console / play sound

[Konovalov, V. <vko...@sp...>]

should work both of the followin:
system('\Pocketmusic.exe \file.mp3');
system('\Pocketmusic.exe', '\file.mp3');

'system' call could suspend perl, so you could better use ShellEx instead.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christoph Saas [mailto:Chr...@nw...]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 3:29 PM
> To: Konovalov, Vadim
> Subject: Re: [perlce-user] Don't close console / play sound
> 
> 
> 
> I got rid of the \xB4 error. I have been using the wrong ' 
> (accent instead 
> of apostroph). I still get no reaction to ShellEx but system 
> is working.
> How can I give comandline options?
> I tried 
> system('\Pocketmusic.exe \file.mp3');
> system('"\Pocketmusic.exe \file.mp3"');
> system('"\Pocketmusic.exe" "\file.mp3"');
> because I noted that I have to add " If the command contains spaces
> e.g
> system('"\SD Card\Pocketmusic.exe"'); is working. 
> 
> When adding the mp3 file to the command nothing happen, no 
> error message.
> 
> gr CHR
> 
> 
> > > Win32::ShellEx("\Windows\calc.exe",0);
> > > no error message, but nothing happens ;-(
> > 
> > no good guesses at the moment, unfortunately.
> > but let us dig a bit more.
> > Is your OS localized?
> Yes, german.
> > 
> 
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