RE: problem with fork wait

2004-03-29 Thread Bob Showalter
T.S. Ravi Shankar wrote: Hi, At reaching a certain point in my perl program, I need to run a process ( say XYZ ) using SYSTEM command. The result file that this process would produce will be result.process_id. I will have to wait until this result file is produced then proceed extracting

Re: problem with fork wait

2004-03-29 Thread Smoot Carl-Mitchell
On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 18:38:48 +0530 T.S. Ravi Shankar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At reaching a certain point in my perl program, I need to run a process( say XYZ ) using SYSTEM command. The result file that this process would produce will be result.process_id. I will have to wait until this