Please bottom post... Mads N. Vestergaard wrote: > Hey again, > > Thanks for the replies. > I also got it ton work, but I still have on question. Too get the actual > PID i need to say $$+1, do you guys have any idea why I should do that.
Without seeing some code no, though if there is any forking going on then that might explain it. What system/OS? > In perlvar it also says $PID should return the pid. It doesn't work for > me, cann I be doing something wrong? > First couple of sentences of perldoc perlvar indicate: "Nevertheless, if you wish to use long variable names, you need only say use English; at the top of your program. This aliases all the short names to the long names in the current package." Note IIRC there is a performance hit at least at startup. > Thanks > http://danconia.org -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>