Uh oh. Then is what I want to do possible at all? Is there no way to launch several SQL scripts at the same time, using a Perl script?
Thanks, Becka -----Original Message----- From: Michael A Chase [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 12:13 PM To: Becka; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: fork and DBI on Win 2000 On 16 May 2002 16:29:33 -0000 Becka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am missing out on a concept, I hope someone can help. (I'm getting an access > violation when I run my script.) What I want to do is write a script that > connects to the database, forks several processes (which will actually be > executions of prepared statements, which call SQL scripts), and then exits. My > entire goal is to run several executions simultaneously. Oracle does not allow parents and children to share database connections. As a result the behavior of DBD::Oracle when you try to do it is often unpleasent. -- Mac :}) ** I normally forward private questions to the appropriate mail list. ** Ask Smarter: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html Give a hobbit a fish and he eats fish for a day. Give a hobbit a ring and he eats fish for an age.
