Re: pass variable to another program

2007-05-18 Thread Madan Kumar Nath
Hello,    passing data /  ( or sharing data, information ) between two processes can be done 1. Writing the content in one file from 1st process and then reading from second process.     you can do it, using simple text file or using seriallization. 2. Second way is through sockets. Once

Re: pass variable to another program

2007-05-17 Thread yaron
Hi, I think that you are looking for a serialization mechanism. For that you can use the Storable module (http://search.cpan.org/~ams/Storable-2.16/Storable.pm) All you need to do is to freeze the variable in the first process, send it by pipe and thaw it in the other process. Yaron Kahanovitc

RE: pass variable to another program

2007-05-17 Thread Brian Volk
> -Original Message- > From: Andy Greenwood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2007 12:51 PM > To: Brian Volk > Cc: beginners@perl.org > Subject: Re: pass variable to another program > > On 5/17/07, Brian Volk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: pass variable to another program

2007-05-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
Brian Volk wrote: > Hello, > > > > Is there a way to pass a variable from one program to another? I have a > web site that allows the user to set the time they would like to > download a file... The program uses the Linux "at" command and launches > another perl program that does the actual FT

Re: pass variable to another program

2007-05-17 Thread Andy Greenwood
On 5/17/07, Brian Volk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, Is there a way to pass a variable from one program to another? I have a web site that allows the user to set the time they would like to download a file... The program uses the Linux "at" command and launches another perl program that d