in reply to Killing a shell script from within a perl script
use fork, exec, alarm, and kill ... or maybe check out POE.
IPC::Open2 and IPC::Open3 may help do the job as well.
-Paul
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in reply to Killing a shell script from within a perl script
IPC::Open2 and IPC::Open3 may help do the job as well.
-Paul