How do you put a delay/pause/wait in Perl?

2002-08-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I've searched online, but it's difficult when I have no idea what the command is. I want to have a script execute, but if a condition is not met, for it to wait five minutes and try again. I would prefer to do this without using a 'while' loop, because I don't know what that would do to the

RE: How do you put a delay/pause/wait in Perl?

2002-08-13 Thread Sylvanie, Jean-Pierre
this could help : perldoc -f sleep jp. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 12:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: How do you put a delay/pause/wait in Perl? I've searched online, but it's difficult when I have no idea

Re: How do you put a delay/pause/wait in Perl?

2002-08-13 Thread Morten Liebach
On 2002-08-13 12:40:32 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've searched online, but it's difficult when I have no idea what the command is. I want to have a script execute, but if a condition is not met, for it to wait five minutes and try again. I would prefer to do this without using a

AW: How do you put a delay/pause/wait in Perl?

2002-08-13 Thread Hughes, James
PROTECTED] Betreff: How do you put a delay/pause/wait in Perl? I've searched online, but it's difficult when I have no idea what the command is. I want to have a script execute, but if a condition is not met, for it to wait five minutes and try again. I would prefer to do this without using