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ToddAndMargo via perl6-users
Date:
November 29, 2019 02:49
Subject:
Re: qx and echo question
Message ID:
edbc4e7f-e162-ea95-e949-a6a7b36d38e1@zoho.com
On 2019-11-28 09:39, WFB wrote:
> Hi T,
> 
> I have very little knowledge about the interna, but 'dir' is a raku as 
> well as Shell command. THat might cause a problem here.
> 
> Try, "shell" instead of "run", that works for me at least:
> perl6 -e "shell 'dir'"
> 
> Greetings

Hi WFB,

I am only using "dir" as a test, as it is fast.  The
actual command I will want to see is "chkdsk /f [x]:".
It can take a bit to run and I want to watch the progress.

Thank you for the help!

-T

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