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- Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
- Path: sparky!uunet!usc!rpi!psinntp!psinntp!juliet!news
- From: rjo@leo (Robert Opferman)
- Subject: Re: Perl On NeXT 3.0
- Message-ID: <1992Nov19.224456.11093@fnbc.com>
- Keywords: perl, next
- Sender: news@fnbc.com
- Organization: First National Bank Of Chicago, Chicago IL, USA
- References: <1992Nov19.173121.2805@fnbc.com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 92 22:44:56 GMT
- Lines: 20
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- In article <1992Nov19.173121.2805@fnbc.com> rjo@leo (Robert Opferman)
- writes:
- > I somehow lost the use of $> and $< using TAINTPERL under NeXTstep 3.0.
- > I tried the following simple test and got a blank response from both:
- >
- > print "the id is ",(getpwnam($>)),"\n";
- > print "the id is ",(getpwnam($<)),"\n";
- >
- > It works fine when I specified a username in the above statements. I
- > tried to recompile under 3.0 and got the same result. I would like to
- use
- > SUID scripts without having to put a C-wrapper around them.
- >
- > Thanks in advance for any help/suggestions.
- >
- > Bob O.
- > rjo@fnbc.com
-
- quick correction to avoid blasting: the syntax above was using the
- "getpwuid" call. Results were the same.
-