in reply to Re: Detect Stop Button
in thread Detect Stop Button

I was going to try that as well by writing the pid ($$) to a file when I start up. Thought it might be a bit dangerous though.

Replies are listed 'Best First'.
Re: Re: Re: Detect Stop Button
by nlafferty (Scribe) on Dec 02, 2001 at 02:12 UTC
    I guess it's alway dangerous when your script is going to issue system commands. There has to be a semi-safe way though.
[reply]

In Section Seekers of Perl Wisdom