On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 07:33:45PM -0300, Bruno Oliveira wrote: > The only reason why i didn't want to use fork is that then i must by some > process (writing a file, opening a socket, ...), send back the pid to the > parent process, right ?
No, see perldoc -f fork and the examples helpfully provided to you by other posters. Pay special attention to what fork() returns. Michael -- Administrator www.shoebox.net Programmer, System Administrator www.gallanttech.com -- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]