Perl system function - what it is?

Perl System:

system command invokes shell execution by default inside the brackets (). incorrect meta characters may lead errors in shell execution. However we have methods to byepass the shell execution without errors. using system we can able to pass more than one arguments as list for the execution.

we can perform most command line execution using system command.system perform the commands to execute and it waits for the completion of execution and then it returns the output to perl.


Single Argument System Commands:

it interacts with direct shell execution

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