28 maj 2006 kl. 02.47 skrev Chris Devers:
On Sun, 28 May 2006, David Cantrell wrote:
if instead you're doing something like ...
system('open', '/Applications/Acrobat.app');
then you'll need to:
wait around until Acrobat appears in the process table;
wait around until that PID
Joel Rees wrote:
Except, of course, this is Unix, and we have i-nodes, and the system
knows how to hold onto a file until all links are gone, as I recall.
Ergo, just delete it once you know the viewer has it open, IIRC.
Which is fine, but if you use 'open' to fork off and run Acrobat in
--- Chris Devers wrote:
Really??
In my experience, the `open` command immediately
returns control to the controlling process (the
shell,
or whatever else invoked it (pine etc)) without
waiting for the `open`ed application to finish, or
for
that matter even to finish launching.
Others
This may not be what you are looking for, but if you were
to name the files in a way that uses the date, then
you can just delete the old ones the next day.
Joe.
On May 28, 2006, at 5:34 PM, wren ng thornton wrote:
--- Chris Devers wrote:
Really??
In my experience, the `open` command
