On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 21:01, Johann Koenig wrote: > On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 20:34:37 -0400 > Dan Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What causes some scripts (such as the POPFile Beysean filter written > > in Perl) to require an ENTER keypress when run in the background? > > > > In other words, running > > > > ./script.pl & > > > > the program executes but the command prompt does not reappear until > > you press the ENTER key. > > The prompt is there. Try typing 'ls' and pressing enter.
You're correct. So what suppresses the display? Not all commands or scripts do this. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
