sounds like a good idea. how to I get the process id?
"John Donagher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> One solution would be to have the script write it's process ID in some
.pid
> file. Since a process ID is per instance of the script, this should
provide you
> with the functionality you're looking for.
>
> John
>
> On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, Nikhil Goyal wrote:
>
> > I need to set up a script such that only one instance of it is running
at a
> > time i.e. in case the script is already executing, it will not be
started
> > again.
> >
> > My problem is on a script taking a long time to execute (like it
should) - I
> > find that for some reason the script stops somewhere in the middle and
> > starts to re-execute. I wish to catch this re-execute and halt the
script
> > instead
> >
> > N
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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