Jeff Peng wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 2:40 AM, Ariel Casas <ariel.ca...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> My question is; how do I keep my perl script from dying if my shell
>> window accidentally closes while my perl script is paused at the
>> system function portion of my script?
>
> Hi,
>
> Make a daemon process for running in the script, or use nohup:
>
> nohup perl a.pl
>
> HTH.
>
> Jeff.
>
You can do the same thing inside Perl with %SIG:
$SIG{HUP} = 'IGNORE';
See `perldoc perlvar` and search for /\%SIG/
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