> -----Original Message----- > From: nafiseh saberi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 2:44 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: PERL instead of crontab > > > hi all. > I wish ,all of you be hopefull and happy. > > I write one program for control user in ISP > (internet service provider) > with crontab. > it runs every 2 minutes and finish and > 2 minutes later , run again .... > > in your mind.. > how can I write it with perl ??
How about just: while(1) { do_stuff(); sleep(120); # wait 2 minutes } If you really want the process to terminate and be restarted, well, that's what cron is for. Maybe I don't understand the problem... -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]