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.. I will have to > wait until this resul

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.. I will have to > wait until this result file is produced & then proceed extracting > c

problem with fork & wait

2004-03-29 Thread T.S. Ravi Shankar
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.. I will have to wait until this result file is produced & then proceed extracting certain things from this file. I am imp