perlfunc.pod grammar fixes

[p5sagit/p5-mst-13.2.git] / t / base / term.t

diff --git a/t/base/term.t b/t/base/term.t
index 1d688b8..2d3fe5a 100755 (executable)
--- a/t/base/term.t
+++ b/t/base/term.t
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ else {print "not ok 1\n";}
 
 # check `` processing
 
-$x = `echo hi there`;
+$x = `$^X -le "print 'hi there'"`;
 if ($x eq "hi there\n") {print "ok 2\n";} else {print "not ok 2\n";}
 
 # check $#array
@@ -40,7 +40,12 @@ if (($x | 1) == 101) {print "ok 5\n";} else {print "not ok 5\n";}
 
 # check <> pseudoliteral
 
-open(try, "/dev/null") || open(try,"Dev:Null") || open(try,"nla0:") || (die "Can't open /dev/null.");
+if ($^O eq 'MacOS') {
+       open(try,"Dev:Null") || (die "Can't open /dev/null.");
+} else {
+       open(try, "/dev/null") || open(try,"nla0:") || (die "Can't open /dev/null.");
+}
+
 if (<try> eq '') {
     print "ok 6\n";
 }