Mail Archives: djgpp/1999/04/19/02:14:37
On 18 Apr 1999, Tobias Weber wrote:
> It was plain DOS7 command.com
Huh? COMMAND.COM doesn't support the `command` expansion. You
probably mean that you invokd Perl from COMMAND.COM, and Perl used
`cat`, right?
> I think the backtick expansion is done by perl..what exactly
> does the message mean, anyway?!
It means what it says: some library function got called with an
invalid argument (probably a NULL pointer).
I suggested to set the TMPDIR environment variable to point to an
existing, writable directory. Did you try that? I think this is your
problem.
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