https://docs.perl6.org/language/5to6-perlfunc#fork
https://docs.perl6.org/type/Thread

I haven't tried myself but it's conceivable that you can start a new thread
that exec's some external program.

On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 7:21 AM ToddAndMargo via perl6-users <
perl6-users@perl.org> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Can a subroutine be released from the main program
> to go off on its own?  (Is this called "forked"?)
>
> If not how do I do a `qqx` or a `run` that releases
> the program to go off on its own?
>
> Many thanks,
> -T
>


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