---
name: "Shell::Command"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "perl-shell-command"
version: "0.06-9"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Shell::Command"
---

# Shell::Command(3pm)

Cross-platform functions emulating common shell commands

## NAME

Shell::Command - Cross-platform functions emulating common shell commands

## SYNOPSIS

```
  use Shell::Command;
  mv $old_file, $new_file;
  cp $old_file, $new_file;
  touch @files;
```

## DESCRIPTION

Thin wrapper around `"ExtUtils::Command"`. See ExtUtils::Command for a description of available commands.

## AUTHORS

- •

  Michael G Schwern \<schwern@pobox.com\>

- •

  Randy Kobes \<r.kobes@uwinnipeg.ca\>

- •

  Florian Ragwitz \<rafl@debian.org\>

## COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2011 by Michael G Schwern.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.