On May 30, Walt Mankowski said:
>On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 01:47:55PM -0400, Jeff Pinyan wrote:
>> =head1 Found in /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.00502/pod/perlfaq8.pod
>
>Looks like you're overdue for an upgrade... :-)
Not my machine, it's just the ISP I used to work at -- I have a shell
account there no
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 01:47:55PM -0400, Jeff Pinyan wrote:
> =head1 Found in /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.00502/pod/perlfaq8.pod
Looks like you're overdue for an upgrade... :-)
Walt
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--- Craig Moynes/Markham/IBM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there anyway to sleep for less than a second using the default
> installation of perl ?
Yes, though it isn't pretty. =o)
select(undef, undef, undef, 0.25); # the last arg is seconds
c.f. perldoc -f select
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On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 01:42:17PM -0400, Craig Moynes/Markham/IBM wrote:
> Hi all, my DNS server is down so I can't check online.
No need to check online. This answer is in the FAQ that comes with
Perl.
> Is there anyway to sleep for less than a second using the default
> installation of perl
On May 30, Craig Moynes/Markham/IBM said:
>Is there anyway to sleep for less than a second using the default
>installation of perl ?
friday:~ $ perldoc -q sleep
=head1 Found in /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.00502/pod/perlfaq8.pod
=head2 How can I sleep() or alarm() for under a second?
If you want fin
