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A simple script that waits for a process to complete and then executes a command | Bourne shell scripting | Tech-Recipes

Started by qdideas · 9 months ago

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  • This is very intriguing, but I wonder why you didn't use the wait command?

    $ date ; sleep 30 &
    Sat Nov 29 12:53:58 CST 2008
    [1] 7695
    $ wait %1
    $

    Simple.
  • Very helpful... and very clear.
    Thanks for the script...

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