RE: Strange system() behavior, on IRIX

2001-07-11 Thread saliminl
Thanks much. What about the nohup stuff? Do I need to nohup the script? Neema Salimi [EMAIL PROTECTED] >= Original Message From [EMAIL PROTECTED] = >On Jul 11, saliminl said: > >>added print statements before and after the system command to monitor >>progress, but they were not printed

Re: Strange system() behavior, on IRIX

2001-07-11 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Jul 11, saliminl said: >added print statements before and after the system command to monitor >progress, but they were not printed until the very end (i.e. 4 runs of That's because you didn't print any newlines, and output to STDOUT is newline-buffered. Add $| = 1; before your loop, to t