On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 15:54:53 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >>> does this mean you need to start task-a, wait a little and then start >>> task b to run concurrently with task-a? >> >> Exactly. [...] >> >> It sound a bit confusion but the bottom line is, yes, I need to do >> exactly what you've described. > > Then how about: > > {task-a &} && sleep 5 && {task-b &}
thanks a lot Ron. It definately seems promising. I'll give it a try. It'll take a while to proof though.... thanks again -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]