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Re: System Function...script does not move until process ends.

by JamesNC (Chaplain)
on Apr 06, 2005 at 02:48 UTC ( [id://445152]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to System Function...script does not move until process ends.

I believe this is what you are looking for. Putting a 1 as the first arguement tells system to not wait. tye posted this gem some time ago.
system(1,dbeng9,@engstartargs ); # don't wait for return

JamesNC

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