From: Andreas S Date: 2007-03-01T10:29:17+09:00 Subject: Re: How to check if child process is still alive? >>Then you should use Process.detach(child_pid) > >Daniel > Hey, that does the trick. Thanks a lot Daniel, and to Gary and Ara. -andre _________________________________________________________________ Rates near 39yr lows! $430K Loan for $1,399/mo - Paying Too Much? Calculate new payment http://www.lowermybills.com/lre/index.jsp?sourceid=lmb-9632-18226&moid=7581