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Article #1572Re: Parent/child processes
From: Dan Cogswell
Date: Sun, 08 Oct 1989 23:16
Date: Sun, 08 Oct 1989 23:16
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In article <4261@sugar.hackercorp.com> karl@sugar.hackercorp.com (Karl Lehenbauer) writes: >In article <186@egrunix.UUCP> cogswell@unix.secs.oakland.edu.UUCP (Dan Cogswell) writes: >>Does anybody have a neat way of blocking a parent process from terminating >>until all it's child processes have also terminated?? I certainly can't find >>anything in the Exec that will help me here. > >Sure, dude. Use Peter da Silva's workbench launch code to launch your task's >children as workbench tasks, then wait on the completion messages they send >when they exit. Excuse my ignorance, but could I don't know of the code you're speaking of. Could you be more specific for us Workbench-haters :-) ?? *-----------------------------------------------------------------* Dan Cogswell "Gangster Fun -- It's the beat (313)625-3234 that you can wig-out to..." cogswell@unix.secs.oakland.edu *-----------------------------------------------------------------*
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!egrunix!cogswell From: cogswell@egrunix.UUCP (Dan Cogswell) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: Parent/child processes Message-ID: <197@egrunix.UUCP> Date: 8 Oct 89 23:16:03 GMT References: <186@egrunix.UUCP> <4261@sugar.hackercorp.com> Reply-To: cogswell@unix.secs.oakland.edu.UUCP (Dan Cogswell) Organization: Oakland University, Rochester, MI Lines: 18