On Sun, Dec 25, 2011 at 7:48 PM, Eric Brine <ikegami@adaelis.com> wrote: > Now try using the result as a file name. "\"+NL doesn't mean NL to sh, > it's a line break that's not a statement break. > $ perl -MData::Dumper -E' qx{touch \Qa\cm\cjb}; $Data::Dumper::Terse=1; $Data::Dumper::Indent=0; $Data::Dumper::Useqq=1; opendir $dh, "."; while (defined($_=readdir($dh))) { say length, " ", Dumper($_); } ' 2 ".." 3 "a\rb" 1 "."Thread Previous | Thread Next