| From: | David Lowe |
| Date: | 30 Jul 2001 at 07:04:09 |
| Subject: | Re[2]: Need help launching external programs! |
Thilo =?iso-8859-1?Q?K=F6hler?= wrote about Need help launching external programs!:
> Hello David
Wie Gehts!
> *execute*_ "sys:tools/mytool abc def",0,0
>
> Your GUI programm will be blocked until "mytool" has finished.
> (e.g. you can set a busy-pointer, call the tool and then
> set back to the normal pointer).
>
> Or use
>
> *execute*_ "run >NIL: sys:tools/mytool abc def",0,0
>
> if you don`t want that your GUI programm is blocked.
OOh, this is a crucial point. The program i am interfacing
[DNetC] takes weeks to return. It runs in the background, saving its
progress just prior to shutting down the computer. So ya, i'll have to
run it...
Zen Master to hotdog vendor: "Make me one with everything."
David J. Lowe Member, Team Amiga
Proud to be 100% Microsoft free
SSH, this computer is busy cracking codes for the RC5!
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