Contact: Tel: 2726 - New Media Systems, 1st Floor South, Queens Walk Have a look at Runtime.exec. It might do what you want. Charles Purav <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 09/13/2000 12:00:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: (bcc: Charles Chen/YellowPages) From: Purav <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 13 September 2000, 12:00 p.m. To all the java Gurus...BackGround Process [Scanned by Yellow Pages PostMaster] This question is to all the Java Gurus. How do i run a java class as a background process. I mean when i type "java test", the control should return to the dos or Linux prompt with the program running in background I know In linux , i can acheive this by putting an & at the end. But how do you acheive this throught code I have tried various things like calling a thread from the Main class and then write system.exit. but it doesnot work Any body knows how this can be acheived Purav ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST". Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST". Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html
