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1 ## Copyright (C) 2008, 2009 Julian Schnidder
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2 ##
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3 ## This file is part of Octave.
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4 ##
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5 ## Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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6 ## under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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7 ## the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
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8 ## your option) any later version.
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9 ##
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10 ## Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
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11 ## WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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12 ## MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
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13 ## General Public License for more details.
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14 ##
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15 ## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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16 ## along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, see
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17 ## <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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19 ## -*- texinfo -*-
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20 ## @deftypefn {Function File} {[@var{output}, @var{status}] =} perl (@var{scriptfile})
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21 ## @deftypefnx {Function File} {[@var{output}, @var{status}] =} perl (@var{scriptfile}, @var{argument1}, @var{argument2}, @dots{})
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22 ## Invoke perl script @var{scriptfile} with possibly a list of
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23 ## command line arguments.
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24 ## Returns output in @var{output} and status
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25 ## in @var{status}.
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26 ## @seealso{system}
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27 ## @end deftypefn
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29 function [output, status] = perl (script = "-e ''", varargin)
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31 ## VARARGIN is intialized to {}(1x0) if no additional arguments are
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32 ## supplied, so there is no need to check for it, or provide an
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33 ## initial value in the argument list of the function definition.
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35 if (ischar (script)
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36 && ((nargin != 1 && iscellstr (varargin))
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37 || (nargin == 1 && ! isempty (script))))
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38 [status, output] = system (cstrcat ("perl ", script,
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39 sprintf (" %s", varargin{:})));
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40 else
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41 error ("perl: invalid arguments");
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42 endif
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44 endfunction