[tcltk-perl] RE: Tcltk-perl digest, Vol 1 #78 - 2 msgs

[Jeff H. <je...@Ac...>]

> I am migrating the tcltk scripts from unix to windows OS.The 
> tcltk script contains  the following lines of code.
	...
> -command {exec ksh -c "$pathname/startnetscape http://www.perl.com &}
> 
> here startnetscape is shell script.This shell script contains 
> the given lines of code
> 
> /../../netscape -remote "openURL($1,new_window)"

Do you really need to specifically start netscape?  It would
seem more proper to not restrict yourself that way.

> Please help me how to convert above lines of code using the 
> perl.The converted code must work on unix environmebt also.

> I have replaced the above statement and tried to execute the 
> tcktk script using following code.
> 
> -command {exec cmd /c "$pathname\\startnetscape.pl http://www.perl.com" &}

You should look at http://wiki.tcl.tk/557.  This is from the Tcl
perspective, but it should get you going.

  Jeff Hobbs, The Tcl Guy
  http://www.ActiveState.com/, a division of Sophos