> If you are using Windows 2000 or later you can use the Job subsystem
> to set a time limit on the subprocess.  Here is a simple job.pl script
> that executes any command, but only for a specified number of seconds:
> 
>   use Win32::Job;
>   my $job = Win32::Job->new;
>   my $timeout = shift;
>   my $exe = $ARGV[0];
>   s,",\\",g, ($_ = qq("$_")) for @ARGV;
>   $job->spawn($exe, "@ARGV");
>   $job->run($timeout);
> 

I didn't know Win32::Job!
Nice to hear it...

Regards,
HT



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