how about a good old batch file. -----Original Message----- From: Sean Ahern [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, June 08, 2002 1:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Starting other programs
At 10:11 07/06/2002 -0500, you wrote: >I have a question about kicking off another program from a Perl program. I >have one Perl Program, and I need it to kick off 27 other programs, at >around the same time. I do not need to talk to the programs again, so the >main program does not have to wait around for the children to finish. I >tried exec, but I could only get it to start one child. > >Please Help! > >Thanks, > The code I'm using is : my $processCmdLine = "c:\\winnt\\system32\\cmd.exe \/c ".$CmdArgs; Win32::Process::Create($ProcessObj, "c:\\winnt\\system32\\cmd.exe", $processCmdLine, CREATE_NEW_PROCESS_GROUP, NORMAL_PRIORITY_CLASS, ".") SxA ------------------------------- Sean Ahern, Computing Support Officer, School of Television and Imaging, Duncan of Jordanstone College, 13 Perth Rd, Dundee, DD1 4HT. Tel : 0044(0)1382-345372 --------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs