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04-01-2010, 07:19 AM
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scripting, perl or bash; run a background process, get pid
pretty simple. how would you background a process from a script and get its process id at the same time?
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04-01-2010, 08:09 AM
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in my day we did our own homework
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04-01-2010, 08:21 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by bigearsbilly
in my day we did our own homework
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Because there was no Internet  .
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04-01-2010, 08:24 AM
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Location: Perth
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Well I would ask my mum and she would say, "Ask your father"
So then I ask dad and he says, "When you find the answer I will tell you if you are correct"
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04-01-2010, 07:44 PM
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this wasn't homework, and i should have searched this forum first. [sarc]Sorry[/sarc].
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04-02-2010, 12:16 AM
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Location: Perth
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If you have your answer, please mark as SOLVED
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