Hi, Would it not be easier to just launch the perl script from a bash script in the lines of:
#!/bin/bash while [ 1 -ne 2 ]; do /foo/bar/perlscript.pl sleep 15 done Still a Newb in perl so if it can be done in perl... let us know ;) Just a thought. -Ed On Sunday 11 March 2007 15:15, Jeni Zundel wrote: > will the job complete within 15 seconds? > > Jen > > On Mar 10, 2007, at 4:37 PM, Mike Blezien wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Sorry for the OT question, but couldn't find the info I was looking > > for and thought could get a quick answer from the list. > > > > We have a perl script that needs to run 4 times a minute. Can this > > be done via cron or is there an easier way to do this within the > > Perl script itself? This 4 times a minute every day. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/