Jayakumar Rajagopal wrote: > > $|=1; > > $SIG{INT} = sub { print "tamizh vaazhga\n": }; > > $SIG{USR1} = sub { print " vennai\n"; }; > > $SIG{TSTP} = sub { print "poda maanga\n"; }; > > while(1) > > { > > print "..."; > > `sleep 1`;
Why are you running an external program to do something that perl provides a function for? perldoc -f sleep > } > > __END__; John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>