problem waiting - spellchecker

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Dave

Interesting idea... Adding more pending messages ;)

I'll give this a try later...

Thanks...
Xavier

use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com wrote on 01/09/2005 14:11:09:

> Hi,
> 
> Just at thought, but could you do something like this:
> 
> In handler that you want to wait in:
> 
> global gConditionFlag
> 
> 
> put false into gConditionFlag
> send CheckIfDone to this card in 10 ticks -- or a good value for the 
task
> 
> global gConditionFlag
> 
> on CheckIfDone
> if gConditionFlag = false then
> send CheckIfDone to me in 10 ticks -- or a good value for the task
> exit CheckIfD
> end if
> 
> --
> -- Do the update
> --
> 
> end CheckIfDone
> 
> not sure how this would fit into your project though.
> 
> All the Best
> Dave
> 
> >Hi everyone
> >
> >I've advanced quite a lot in the spell checker BUT
> >
> >the wait until [condition] with messages
> >
> >still gives me lots of troubles.
> >
> >It works usually the first time, maybe a second time,
> >but it definitely locks up after 2-4 loops...
> >
> >By locking up, i mean that it doesn't seem to get either the
> >"with messages" or that the condition is correct.
> >
> >I checked if the waitdepth is not > 1 but it is not. And if it
> >was, how do you delete the pending waits? grrr...
> >
> >After a control-C to abort the "wait", the error message indicates
> >that the lock up happens at the "wait" statement.
> >
> >What can cause this problem? Nothing else is running or being sent
> >or listed in the pending messages...
> >
> >This is far from reliable "at all" from what i can tell. Even if i
> >debug (usually forces things to work better - or worse ;), it doesn't
> >help. I see no cause for the wait to "hang"...
> >
> >Thanks for any help on this...
> >
> >Other than that, i got a "real" word parser going, and i'll be also
> >putting back the style to the corrected words where necessary... This
> >is quite a challenging application - to be done the right way ;)
> >
> >cheers
> >Xavier
> >
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