> -----Original Message----- > From: Parag Kalra [mailto:paragka...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, June 17, 2011 9:39 AM > To: Perl Beginners > Subject: Timeout for user input > > Hi, > > I have a requirement where I want to wait for user to input the data. > > However if user doesn't input the data within certain period of time > then it > should timeout and move ahead. > > TIA > > ~Parag
Take a look at the IO::Select module (perldoc IO::Select). HTH, Ken -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/
