> > Not sure if you got an answer to this, but you can not fork opens in > > Win32 does not work like unix. > > No, but given that a lot of work has been put into ithreads in V5.8 > to make threading platform-independent (or at least functional on > Windows) I'm surprised that a language feature like this hasn't been > implemented. As well as that I can see nowhere in the docs > where it mentions the lack of Windows support for this feature. > I suppose it could be dependent on the options enabled in the Perl > build, which are fixed for ActivePerl because it is a binary > distribution. I'd be interested to hear if anybody has any > knowledge in this area.
I do believe you can fork a child with an open in Win, but i am not sure if it was just a matter of syntax or something else. I am going to research this a bit. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
