I know that bash has "wait" built in. It works like this:
GODOT=`ps -fu $LOGNAME|grep sqlplus|grep -v PID|perl -e 'while (<>)
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wait $GODOT


On 10/27/2003 11:09:25 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I need to parallelize some sql operations and Im running them from
> unix scripts.
> 
> I want to spawn off a few in the background from a master script, 
> then
> have the master script 'wait' for them to finish. Ive done this in
> Java and with dbms_alert, but I cant dig up the syntax to do this 
> with
> korn shell on solaris.
> 
> Also, if I want to wait for a specific PID, how do I get the PID of
> the thread I want to wait for?
> 
> so I have
> 
> nohup run_sql &
> 
> wait(on previous nohup)
> 
> then to use notify, I just use 'notify()' inside the script right?
> 
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