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in reply to Re: Backticks and SIGALRM
in thread Backticks and SIGALRM

Hi Jbert,
I haven't tested your code but it will work correctly, I tested the alarm code before with Inifinite loops and it works as expected. The problem is the hanging app in the shell. I am running on MSWIN32-x86-multi-thread Perl version 5.8.8.

Thank you for your replies.
Nemo