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Old 08-13-2007
How to write a script by fork() in unix

Hello to UNIX Champs,

Can any body help me out to write the script using fork() thru shell scripting.....i am a layman to fork(), so please give me the link or any scripts which will help me out to know the details about fork.
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Old 08-13-2007
Try this thread...https://www.unix.com/high-level-progr...#post302123714

fork() is system call, not part of shell scripting.
 
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