Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!VAX1.CC.UAKRON.EDU!mcs.kent.edu!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!ncoast!allbery From: allbery@NCoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery KB8JRR) Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl Subject: Re: How to do alarm()? Message-ID: <1990Nov3.013814.23946@NCoast.ORG> Date: 3 Nov 90 01:38:14 GMT References: <108017@convex.convex.com> Reply-To: allbery@ncoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery KB8JRR) Followup-To: comp.lang.perl Organization: North Coast Public Access *NIX, Cleveland, OH Lines: 17 As quoted from <108017@convex.convex.com> by tchrist@convex.COM (Tom Christiansen): +--------------- | In article clipper@chan.csd.uwo.ca (Khun Yee Fung) writes: | >I have tried to do Perl's equivalence of alarm() on and off for two | | I've posted this at least twice before. Here's get and set itimer, | plus an alarm that groks floats. +--------------- Now try posting one that works under System V. ++Brandon -- Me: Brandon S. Allbery VHF/UHF: KB8JRR on 220, 2m, 440 Internet: allbery@NCoast.ORG Packet: KB8JRR @ WA8BXN America OnLine: KB8JRR AMPR: KB8JRR.AmPR.ORG [44.70.4.88] uunet!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!ncoast!allbery Delphi: ALLBERY