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stupid perl question.



Why doesn't this work?
What it's doing up dumping the output to the console and not assigning it to 
$ipaddy.

#!/usr/bin/perl

my $ipaddy = `/sbin/ifconfig | grep Bcast | sed \'s/:/ /g\' | awk \'{print 
$3}\'`;
chomp $ipaddy;
print $ipaddy;

			-fjr




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