That's a good idea Joern !!!

Michael.
----- Original Message -----
From: Hartroth, Jörn <Joern.Hartroth_at_telekom.de>
To: <curl_at_contactor.se>
Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 2:05 PM
Subject: RE: Background mode

How about using 'start curl', or possibly 'start /m curl ...' in a windows
environment?

Cheers,
    Joern

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Stenberg [mailto:daniel.stenberg_at_netinsight.se]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 4:39 PM
> To: curl_at_contactor.se
> Subject: Re: Background mode
>
>
> michael_lerman wrote:
>
> > How about the background mode. I traditionnally use
> wget.exe which is
> > similar to curl. There is there an option to run in the
> background (-b). Is
> > there any plan to add this option in curl ?
>
> I trust you're talking about the windows version? In standard
> plain unix shells
> you do that with 'command &'.
>
> If anyone would write such an add-on for the Windows version
> of curl, I could
> probably be persuaded to add it on the proper place in the code.
>
> --
> Daniel Stenberg, Software Developer
> Daniel.Stenberg_at_haxx.nu, +46-705-443177, www.contactor.se/~dast
> Swedish geeks unite: http://www.haxx.nu/home/
>

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