Re: How to put batch process into background on Mac OS

2008-02-22 Thread Terry Ofner
../pdf_files/$state.pdf wait done The first script above on Ubuntu linux runs in the background without interrupting other running process. Any simple solutions? Terry Ofner Sincerely, Eric Vought Deserves Death? I daresay he does. Many who live deserve death. Many who die deserve life

Re: How to put batch process into background on Mac OS

2008-01-04 Thread Terry Ofner
/$state.pdf wait done The first script above on Ubuntu linux runs in the background without interrupting other running process. Any simple solutions? Terry Ofner Sincerely, Eric Vought Deserves Death? I daresay he does. Many who live deserve death. Many who die deserve life. Can you

How to put batch process into background on Mac OS

2008-01-03 Thread Terry Ofner
does not seem to work: /Applications/fop-0.94/fop -fo $foo -pdf ../pdf_files/$state.pdf wait done The first script above on Ubuntu linux runs in the background without interrupting other running process. Any simple solutions? Terry Ofner

Re: How to put batch process into background on Mac OS

2008-01-03 Thread Terry Ofner
/$state.pdf You can check the man page for nice for more info. Steve On Thu, 3 Jan 2008, Terry Ofner wrote: This is not a huge matter. More on the line of an annoyance. And I may need to take this question to a java list rather than this list. If so, just point me in the right direction

Re: How to put batch process into background on Mac OS

2008-01-03 Thread Terry Ofner
2008, Terry Ofner wrote: This is not a huge matter. More on the line of an annoyance. And I may need to take this question to a java list rather than this list. If so, just point me in the right direction. At any rate, I have an XSLT stylesheet that produces 50+ separate fo documents. I

Re: How to put batch process into background on Mac OS

2008-01-03 Thread Terry Ofner
] wrote: Use 'nice' to run it. Alter the script so that the fop execution looks like: nice /Applications/fop-0.94/fop -fo $foo -pdf ../pdf_files/ $state.pdf You can check the man page for nice for more info. Steve On Thu, 3 Jan 2008, Terry Ofner wrote: This is not a huge matter. More