Hello David, hmmm i am wondering if use of Threads module will not do the work for you...it works same on win and on unix.....but i think it will need to recode your application....not sure bout it..
-- Best regards, Martin mailto:corwin@;corwin.sk Tuesday, October 29, 2002, 7:01:00 PM, you wrote: ZD> I am attempting to migrate a Perl application I developed on unix to win32 ZD> and I've run into a roadblock. This application executes perl scripts via a ZD> pipe to drive automated regression tests of hardware/software systems. My ZD> problem is that on unix I can use a named pipe to executed test scripts. ZD> This works great, since I can capture, display, and log the output from the ZD> test script. However, on win32 systems the pipe blocks execution of the ZD> parent until it's closed. Thus, execution can't be monitored. This is a big ZD> deal. I've been looking at other modules in hopes of finding another ZD> solution, but not found any yet. Does anybody have any ideas on how to ZD> accomplish this? ZD> Requirement: Must be able to execute a test script, coded in Perl. Test ZD> actions must be displayed and logged to GUI in real time. ZD> Thanks, Dave. ZD> **************************************************** ZD> David Zempel ZD> International Space Station Incubator Project ZD> Lockheed Martin ZD> ph. (408)742-1186 _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs