The file handlers are both DAL. 

Change the file handler names.

-----Original Message-----
From: William Black [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 8:50 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: re: Piped input



>Hello I have the following driver script that calls two perl scripts to

>run
>them asyn.  The driver calls the open command for both scripts but the
pgm 
>just hangs and never finishes.  Does anyone know why?
>
>Driver:
>open (DAL,"|C:\temp7\backup\temp1.pl");
>open (DAL,"|C:\temp7\backup\temp2.pl");
>
>while (!-e "C:\temp7\backup\temp2.done"){}
>while (!-e "C:\temp7\backup\temp1.done"){}
>
>close(DAL);
>close(STL);
>
>
>temp1.pl
>$i=0;
>while ($i<500){$i += 1;}
>system(echo complete > C:\temp7\backup\temp1.done);
>
>
>
>temp2.pl
>$i=0;
>while ($i<500){$i += 1;}
>system(echo complete > C:\temp7\backup\temp2.done);
>
>William Black

William Black

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