On Mon, 2006-12-18 at 12:15 -0600, Dukelow, Don wrote: > I'm making two executable file that is just one lines of ping commands > like. > > remsh <system name> ping -I <port IP> <router IP> > > This file could have a couple hundred line it like this. > Each of the two files will be put off in different forks at the same time. > For trouble shooting purposes I would like to see the out put of the two > forked ping files to the screen. The perl line I'm using to execute these > files is qx/$OUT_FILE1/; and qx/$OUT_FILE2/;. everything is happened in > back ground so I don't see any of the system is alive output.
I don't quite understand what you want. >From the subject line I read system2 might be what you need, grabs stdout and stderr separately into a variable. >From you description you want a two part screen and there is a curses modules that does that for you. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>