[ stay on-list please, and bottom-post please ] William Black wrote: > I have two perl scripts that need to be run at the same time. > > x.pl > y.pl > > How is this done?
You can use a shell to start them both: $ perl x.pl &; perl y.pl & Or, one can fork() and exec() the other: x.pl ---- # start y.pl running fork && exec 'y.pl'; ... x.pl continues ... See perldoc -f fork perldoc -f exec perldoc perlipc -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
