On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 08:03:09PM -0000, Jeroen Lodewijks wrote:

> And there is my problem. I tried fork() but it doesn't do what I want
> or I got it wrong.  (maybe it's not the appropriate thing to use
> anyway)

> It doesn't do what I want at all. It spawns way too many processes.
> (and I get errors in win 2000).

Changing a variable in the child has no effect on the parent.  Do the
bookkeeping in the parent.

> Any code examples out there??

Have you looked at perlipc?

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