this should do it....perhaps someone can come up with a one liner
->cut
use IPC::Open3;
$CMD=join " ",@{ARGV[0..$#ARGV-1]}; #build up command
open3( local $TMP , \*RDRFH,local $TMP ,"$CMD"); #run it
open WR_FH, "> $ARGV[$#ARGV]" || die "could creat $ARGV[$#ARGV]: $!";
print WR_FH while <RDRFH> ; #print output to a file
->paste
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From: "Sugumar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 2:46 PM
Subject: Redirecting Output
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying this command from my perl program system ( "perldoc perldsc >
> tmp.txt"). I don't see the output going to the file tmp.txt; instead it
> shows the output
> in the screen.How could I get the output in some text file.
>
> Sugumar
>
>
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