Hello,

Richard Baskett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> When using the system() function, let's say starting up a program, can 
> that program start in the background while the rest of the page is 
> parsed or does it have to wait until the system command has finished 
> whatever it is doing?

You can use the "&" to make it run in the background. Like this:

  program_to_start &

 (in linux)

- E

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