Check out the sleep() function. You can make your script sleep for the specified number of seconds.
-----Original Message----- From: shubha kenkre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 10:40 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: perl script for a timer on ms-dos Hi!, I am trying to get a intermitent timer working on the ms-dos window.Basically the timer should beep at a programed interval , say once in 2 minutes, and turn off on its own, and beep again at the same set interval of time. I am a beginner and i would like help in getting this working at a ms-dos window. thanks in advance sk __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
