send script to background by itself in Windows

motzi has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

I am sorry if this question is an old one, but is there any way to do that without using any external packages like Net::daemon? i tried to fork and exit, but no result script is a simple jabber bot which based on while() cycle. help please

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Re: send script to background by itself in Windows by ikegami (Patriarch) on Nov 11, 2008 at 03:35 UTC
If you want to launch Perl detached without a console, use `wperl.exe` instead of `perl.exe`.	[reply] [d/l] [select]

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