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.



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