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Re^2: System call + signals = bad return code?

by bruceb3 (Pilgrim)
on Sep 29, 2007 at 02:51 UTC ( [id://641660]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??

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$SIG{ALRM} = sub {
...
alarm(2);
my $rt = system("sleep 4");
print "system returned $rt, \$? is $?\n";
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    Alarm triggered in 26346
system returned 0, $? is 0

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