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That's okay if your program already has an asynchronous event loop (Tk) running. It gets messy if you have to do it yourself.

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Re^5: Getting a Perl program to close a command it starts when the perl program exits?
by ikegami (Patriarch) on Aug 29, 2007 at 19:13 UTC
    Check the original post. He is, which is also the reason he can't use File::Tail.
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