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Re: How to kill an external program

by boo_radley (Parson)
on Jan 13, 2003 at 15:20 UTC ( [id://226482]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to How to kill an external program

If you're on windows ("spider.exe") you may have a better run of things if you use Win32::Process. You can set an amount of time for the process to run (->Wait) and kill it arbitrarily (->Kill) and so on.

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