maybe some sort of IPC, like pipes? (i haven't played with it myself, but that sounds like what you need...)
-rob Sean Healy wrote: > > I'm trying to make a gui interface to a command-line program I have. The > problem is that at certain points, the program wants user input. I tried > backticks, but my script hangs at the point where the program wants input. > Is there a way to interface with DOS so that when a DOS program wants input, > the control switches back to the Perl script, which can ask for input and > then pipe that input into DOS? > > Backticks, exec(), and system() all fail to allow for user input after the > initial command. Is there a module or something I can use for this? > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com > > _______________________________________________ > Perl-Win32-GUI-Users mailing list > Perl-Win32-GUI-Users@lists.sourceforge.net > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/perl-win32-gui-users
