Tony
Lee Goddard wrote:
| From: James Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Thank you for the great info, I wasn't expecting so much help!
You're welcome.
| I will look into PerlTK as listening to events is what I'm | trying to do.
| | Do you have any ideas on the 'STOP' command though? How can I inform | another module that it should 'return' without completing?
One way is to use the LWP::UserAgent feature that allows you to retreive documents in chunks, calling a piece of code every chunk. You could then
check for a 'stop' flag.
| One technique | I thought about was to set a globally accessible flag and | poll the flag | for a status periodically. If the flag was set to TRUE, for | example, the | code would return without completing. This seems untidy, so if anyone | has a better idea, please let me know!
See above.
Cheers lee
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