On Fri, 5 Nov 2004, Rob Genovesi wrote: > > I'm looking to write a basic Perl server that will communicate via > TCP. I'd also like the program to be able to do other things while it > waits for client connections. Can anyone recommend that best way to do this? > > For example: A perl daemon that does some polling every few seconds and > also accepts connections from clients to handle remote commands/requests.
My recommendation is to read Ch 17 of the perl Cookbook by Tom Christiansen and Nathan Torkington. It has all the basics and examples that could get you going Owen -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
