On 4/14/05, Dan Baumbach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm running a perl script that checks the viability of a server. I have > the script scheduled to run every 5 minutes. That means every five > minutes I have a command window flash on the computer as the script is > being run. Is there any way to keep this command window from comming > up? The script sends an email if there is server failure so I don't > need to see any direct output from the script. > > Thanks in advance for your answers. > > - Dan. >
Hi Dan! Try this; use Win32::OLE; [---] my($sysCmd) = "cmd.exe /c mypgm.exe"; Win32::SetChildShowWindow(0); ## make the DOS window invisible system($sysCmd); HTH- kevdot _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list Perl-Win32-Users@listserv.ActiveState.com To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs