Indeed the sleep gets seconds as argument. Try this: select (undef, undef, undef, $sleep); # $sleep time in milliseconds
On 6/14/05, Bullock, Howard A. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Look into the Perl DEV Kit from ActiveState. I would recommend building > a service using PerlSvc. The inner loop can be controlled... > > The following global functions are available to your script: > * PerlSvc::ContinueRun( [DELAY] ) > Returns false when the service has received a stop command. Optionally, > ContinueRun() waits for DELAY seconds, except for the very first time it > is called. When the service receives a STOP, PAUSE or SHUTDOWN command, > ContinueRun() aborts the delay and immediately returns a false value. > > You can use decimal seconds from > http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Mail/Message/pdk/2082714 > > > The Time::HiRes module (from CPAN, and starting from Perl 5.8 part of > the standard > distribution) may also help. > > > _______________________________________________ > ActivePerl mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs > _______________________________________________ ActivePerl mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
