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Perl - Run command(s) in background
Name: Sumanth Sharma Date: September 16, 2003 at 02:37:45 Pacific OS: Windows 2000 Professional CPU/Ram: P4 2.4GHz/512MB
Now my_app.exe could take 1 or two minustes to run. But irrespective of that I want to open notepad without having to wait for my_app.exe to run and complete.
MY QUESTION IS IS IT POSIBBLE TO RUN THESE PROCESSES(SYSTEM COMMANDS) IN THE BACKGROUND LIKE IN UNIX OR LINUX.
I.E IN LINUX ALL THAT I HAVE TO DO IS
`my_command &`; The ampersand is used to run "my_command" as a background process.
HOW DO I ACHIEVE THE SAME IN WINDOWS IN MY PERL SCRIPT.
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