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RE: waiting for other process..
On 21-Oct-98 Peter L. Peres wrote:
> ...
> file named such as:
>
> /tmp/I_am_it.1234
>
> for which the controlling program looks to find it. The directory where
> ...
You practically suggest polling for an event (file existence
in your example). BAD, BAD, BAD. If we all used techniques
like that we would have Linux-NT systems :-)
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