On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 05:57:57AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Hi all,
> why don this littly thingy work? It should print, sleep and after sleep print again 
> but it does print both at same time. Not one before sleep and one after. I tried:
> 
> while ($i < 10)
>     {
>     print'sleep...';
>     sleep(10);
>     print" done\n";
>     }
> 
> Anyone can help me with that?
> Thx! :)

Buffering.

Add $| = 1; near the start of the program.

perldoc perlvar

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