in reply to Re: Idle
in thread Lock idle terminal ?

Keeping a shell window open just to keep this Perl program running seems like an inelegant solution.
Nobody is forcing you to have a shell window open ;)(you can do so using wperl, or by running said program as a service -- on win32 of course)

MJD says "you can't just make shit up and expect the computer to know what you mean, retardo!"
I run a Win32 PPM repository for perl 5.6.x and 5.8.x -- I take requests (README).
** The third rule of perl club is a statement of fact: pod is sexy.

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