Avoiding multiple instances of a running Rev app

[Richard Miller]

That should do it. Thanks Paul!
Richard


Paul Williams wrote:
> Richard,
> have at look at pv.exe
> http://makemsi-manual.dennisbareis.com/pv_exe.htm
>
> this is a small command that you can run as a shell and it then gives you a 
> list of processes as well as the option to kill all or any of them.
>
> This works fine in all flavours of windows, what I do is copy pv.exe into a 
> custom property, then extract it into the default directory, check for multiple 
> processes with the name of my process then tidy up and close down.
>
> Hope that helps
>
> Paul
> Cyclops Software
> Telford UK
>
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>> Thanks, Jim.
>> In this case, though, I'm running under 2.7.1 (when that command was
>> not 
>> yet implemented). Can I use the shell() command or something similar
>> to 
>> grab this information (i.e. list of running apps) from Windows?
>>
>> Thanks.
>> Richard
>>
>>
>> Jim Bufalini wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi Richard,
>>>
>>> Look up relaunch in the dictionary docs.
>>>
>>> Aloha from Hawaii,
>>>
>>> Jim Bufalini
>>>
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>>>> bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Richard Miller
>>>> Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2009 2:21 AM
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>>>> Subject: Avoiding multiple instances of a running Rev app
>>>>
>>>> I'm sure this has been discussed somewhere before, but I can't
>>>>         
>> quite
>>     
>>>> find the reference.
>>>>
>>>> How can I have a Rev app on Windows (XP or Vista) check during
>>>>         
>> opening
>>     
>>>> to see if another instance of the app is already running on
>>>>         
>> that
>>     
>>>> computer? I don't want multiple instances of the same app.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>> Richard Miller
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