# perl

Call Perl script using appropriate operating system executable

## Calling Sequence

    perl('perlfile')
                perl('perlfile',arg1,arg2,...)
                result = perl(...)

## Description

`perl('perlfile')` calls the Perl script `perlfile`, using the appropriate operating system Perl executable.

`perl('perlfile',arg1,arg2,...)` calls the Perl script perlfile, using the appropriate operating system Perl executable, and passes the arguments `arg1`, `arg2`, and so on, to `perlfile`.

`result = perl(...)` returns the results of attempted Perl call to `result`.

## See Also

- unix