Re: using fork() in CGI script

2001-06-04 Thread Mike Miller
Ok, I didn't get any replies, but I finally figured it out. When forking off a process, I simply closed STDOUT in the child. When the parent exited, the browser quit loading. WOO HOO! -Mike Earlier, I wrote: > > All: > > I have a CGI script which forks off a new process to perform lengthy >

using fork() in CGI script

2001-06-03 Thread Mike Miller
All: I have a CGI script which forks off a new process to perform lengthy operations, and then uses the parent to display a short message in the browser indicating that the process has begun. However, I'm finding that the browser tries to continue loading until the child has completed. How c