[prog] [Perl] chop URL to get filename
Anicka Bernathova
anicka at anicka.net
Mon Apr 30 16:58:05 UTC 2007
> you might do:
>
> system ("$wget $fetch_file");
> # Check whether anything went wrong
> if( $? ) {
> die "Failed to wget file.";
> }
>
I think that even better would be to avoid calling system wget and use
LWP (module libwww-perl on cpan) instead.
Example see ie. here: http://www.perl.com/pub/a/2002/08/20/perlandlwp.html
Enjoy perl! :-)
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