From: Rob Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Jenda Krynicky wrote: > > > > From: inthepickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >> Really quick question. In Perl, if I open a file in notepad > >> system( "notepad.exe $file" ) ; > >> Perl stops processes and will not continue until I close notpad. > >> How can I open the file, and have Perl continue running? > > > > system(1, 'notepad.exe', $file) > > Is that documented anywhere Jenda? > > Rob
perldoc perlport in the "Alphabetical Listing of Perl Functions" section under "system". Jenda ===== [EMAIL PROTECTED] === http://Jenda.Krynicky.cz ===== When it comes to wine, women and song, wizards are allowed to get drunk and croon as much as they like. -- Terry Pratchett in Sourcery -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/
