On Mon, 01 Sep 2008 05:45:58 -0700, sumeet .. Light my way..!! wrote: > On Sep 1, 5:08 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John W. Krahn) wrote: >> sumeet .. Light my way..!! wrote: >> >> > Hi all, >> >> Hello, >> >> > I have a problem.. >> > I need to run / execute multiple processes SIMULTANEOUSLY ( at the >> > same time) . May it be system processes or any other process >> > For eg:- running notepad.exe , taskmgr.exe , cmd.exe , open media >> > player etc .. all at one go... using PERL script. >> >> perldoc -q "How do I start a process in the background?" >> >> John >> -- >> Perl isn't a toolbox, but a small machine shop where you >> can special-order certain sorts of tools at low cost and >> in short order. -- Larry Wall > > Thanks for the reply. > However i am still not clear with the details provided in the perl doc > Can you please elaborate in detail or show me an example of what i > actually want to implement > Eg:- running notepad.exe , taskmgr.exe , cmd.exe , open media player > etc .. all at one go... using PERL script.
Since you are obviously running on Windows your best option is probably Proc::Background: http://search.cpan.org/~bzajac/Proc-Background-1.08/lib/Proc/Background.pm I shall suggest this to the FAQ maintainer. -- Peter Scott http://www.perlmedic.com/ http://www.perldebugged.com/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/
