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Re: Job queing
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Bob Proulx |
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Re: Job queing |
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Mon, 21 Aug 2006 09:23:42 -0600 |
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Mårten Segerkvist wrote:
> command1 &
> %1 && command2 &
> %2 && command3
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> (where the second command line awaits the execution of the first etc.)
In a script you can grab the process id of the last background job
with $!. Then you can wait for that job id.
command &
wait $! && command2 &
wait $! && command3 &
Just an idea...
Bob