any tricks to make SHELL non blocking?

Klaus major-k klaus at major-k.de
Fri Feb 2 17:54:29 EST 2018


Hi Phil,

> Am 02.02.2018 um 23:30 schrieb Phil Davis via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
> 
> Run it in a different app that you communicate with via sockets? Or maybe run that app as a process?
> You said *any* hints, so... be careful what you ask for! :-)

yep, get it! :-D

> Phil Davis
> 
> On 2/2/18 1:41 PM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote:
>> Hi friends,
>> I have a command line utility which will process a generated file like:
>> ...
>> get shell(q(tCommandLineUtility) && q(tGeneratedFile))
>> ...
>> FYI:
>> function q tString
>>  return QUOTE & tString & QUOTE
>> end q
>> 
>> Any hints on how to make this NON blocking somehow?
>> I need a solution for Mac and Win.
>> 
>> Thanks for any hint.

Best

Klaus

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