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Old 03-23-2010
starting many child threads simultaneously
i have a parent process and 5 child process.
As soon as the parent process is completed the 5 child processes need to start simultaneously (like multithreading)
All I need to do in a shell script
the child process is a function
can any one help me on this

thanks in advance
# 2  
Old 03-23-2010
Something like this?

Code:
call_all()
      {
 child_proc1.sh &
 child_proc2.sh &
 child_proc3.sh &
 child_proc4.sh &
     }
parent_script.sh && call_all

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