How to run a script using Shell in the background?

Dar Scott dsc at swcp.com
Thu Mar 11 13:24:39 EST 2004


On Thursday, March 11, 2004, at 11:16 AM, Bojsza wrote:

> I forgot to mention that my platform is Linux...sorry.
>
> Anyways, what I am trying to do is "spawn" the shell function so the 
> user doesn't have to wait for the results to come back. So does anyone 
> have experience with the send command in conjunction with the shell 
> function?

I don't think that applies.

I'd look in the man for your shell.

Maybe launch works on your system.

Dar Scott



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