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


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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
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