Yea...thats what i am doing now :)...Seems easier that way Thanks much K --- David Weintraub <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why not write a shell script and then have the shell > script execute > the loop? All the <exec> task would have to do is > execute the shell > script. The shell script can return a non-zero exit > code on failure. > > On 5/24/07, Krish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > > > > I have a requirement wherein I need to make sure > the > > process doesnt exist. So I need to do something > like > > this - > > > > `netstat -tln | grep 8080 | cut -f1 -d'. > > > > If the return value of the above is tcp, then i > know > > that a process is running ..... I need to run this > > command in a loop until the process dies out. > Right > > now, there is no way of knowing how long it takes > for > > the process to die (1 min or 2 min etc)....Also i > > looked at <exec> task, but there is no way of > placing > > this task in a conditional loop. Or if there is > way, I > > am not sure how to proceed. > > > > I also looked at <waitFor> but I cannot use > <waitFor> > > and <exec> together. > > > > > > Let me know how to proceed with this. > > > > Thanks > > K > > > > > _____________________________________________________ > > *Half of being smart is knowing what you're dumb > at > > *To err is human--and to blame it on a computer is > even more so > > *Gravity is not responsible for people falling in > love > > > > > > Did you know? You can CHAT without > downloading messenger. Click here > http://in.messenger.yahoo.com/webmessengerpromo.php > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > -- > -- > David Weintraub > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _____________________________________________________ *Half of being smart is knowing what you're dumb at *To err is human--and to blame it on a computer is even more so *Gravity is not responsible for people falling in love __________________________________________________________ Yahoo! India Answers: Share what you know. Learn something new http://in.answers.yahoo.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]