RE: fork question

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RE: fork question

om: Travis Thornhill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 11:47 PM To: beginners@perl.org Subject: fork question I thought I understood this but maybe I don't. When perl forks it creates an exact copy of itself with open files, same variables, hashes, arrays, etc. But whe

Re: fork question

Travis Thornhill wrote: > I thought I understood this but maybe I don't. Have you read the perlipc doc: perldoc perlipc It has examples on how to use fork. > When perl forks it creates an exact copy of itself with open files, same > variables, hashes, arrays, etc. > > But when a variable in

fork question

I thought I understood this but maybe I don't. When perl forks it creates an exact copy of itself with open files, same variables, hashes, arrays, etc. But when a variable in one changes, do they all change? What's wrong with how I'm trying to use the $children variable to track

Re: fork() question

Peter Rabbitson wrote: I think I am getting the idea of fork() all wrong. Here is an example: my $pid = fork(); if ($pid) { # should apply to parent only? exit; } sleep 1; print "Test\n"; exit; 'Test' does not print. If I remove the 'sleep 1' - it prints. From what I understood for

fork() question

I think I am getting the idea of fork() all wrong. Here is an example: my $pid = fork(); if ($pid) { # should apply to parent only? exit; } sleep 1; print "Test\n"; exit; 'Test' does not print. If I remove the 'sleep 1' - it prints. From what I understood fork creates two identical p

Re: Fork Question

Jessee Parker wrote: > > Using Perl on a Linux system, is there a way to fork off x amount of copies > then make a system wait until those copies are finished before forking off > more copies? If so can you show me an example if possible. It would be > greatly appreciated! TIA http://www.stonehen

Fork Question

Using Perl on a Linux system, is there a way to fork off x amount of copies then make a system wait until those copies are finished before forking off more copies? If so can you show me an example if possible. It would be greatly appreciated! TIA Jessee -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTEC

RE: Fork() Question

> Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 8:27 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Fork() Question > > > I know when you fork() a process the child is a duplicate of > the parent, but > does the forked copy have the same priority and time slice > assigned to it or > is it bran

Re: Fork() Question

From: "Jessee Parker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I know when you fork() a process the child is a duplicate of the > parent, but does the forked copy have the same priority and time slice > assigned to it or is it brand new? > > Jessee This is operating system dependant! Jenda = [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Fork() Question

I know when you fork() a process the child is a duplicate of the parent, but does the forked copy have the same priority and time slice assigned to it or is it brand new? Jessee -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]