that. Then on the other hand, I would accept an
working routine to add to my script to do that.
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From: Christopher Nehren [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2004 11:22 PM
To: JJB
Cc: FreeBSD Questions List
Subject: Re: perl pause or wait
JJB wrote:
I have perl
for processing.
Is there in perl pause or wait command I can use to allow some time
to elapse before continuing with the launch of the next script?
Thanks
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for processing.
Is there in perl pause or wait command I can use to allow some time
to elapse before continuing with the launch of the next script?
Yes, use the sleep() function.
perldoc -f sleep for more information.
-Dan
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for processing.
Is there in perl pause or wait command I can use to allow some time
to elapse before continuing with the launch of the next script?
Using a statement that delays for a specified period of time is a
generally bad idea because you can't guarantee that the operation will
complete
