in reply to Re^2: how do i run a shell command without waiting for the output
in thread how do i run a shell command without waiting for the output

Thanks for your post which contains the missing bits for the OP to be fully answered. ++afoken

perl -le'print map{pack c,($-++?1:13)+ord}split//,ESEL'
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