Getting Rev control back after shell()

Ken Ray kray at sonsothunder.com
Tue Jan 11 15:32:53 EST 2005


On 1/11/05 2:04 PM, "RGould8 at aol.com" <RGould8 at aol.com> wrote:

> If I've got a shell() call that executes a unix command that takes awhile to
> complete (up to 3 minutes), is there a way to give control back to Revolution
> while it's taking place?

It depends... do you need to get data back from shell or is it purely an
"execute this command" situation?

Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Web site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/
Email: kray at sonsothunder.com




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