On Fri, 26 Feb 2010, smu johnson wrote: Hi,
> Can HB_RUN be made to fork a process? For instance, if you tried to run the > crappy Windows notepad.exe, it wouldn't wait for notepad.exe to terminate > before you got your prompt back. > On some text editors, this isn't a concern, like WRITE / WORDPAD.exe... but > in notepad it is, and I am very curious if something can be done. Try: hb_processRun( <cCommand>, [ <cStdIn> ], [ @<cStdOut> ], ; [ @<cStdErr> ], [ <lDetach> ] ) -> <nResult> or: hb_processOpen( <cCommand>, ; [ @<hStdIn> ], [ @<hStdOut> ], [ @<hStdErr> ] [ <lDetach> ], [ @<hPid> ] ) -> <hProcess> hb_processValue( <hProcess>, [ <lWait> ] ) -> <nResult> hb_processClose( <hProcess>, [ <lGentle> ] ) -> <lResult> best regards, Przemek _______________________________________________ Harbour mailing list (attachment size limit: 40KB) Harbour@harbour-project.org http://lists.harbour-project.org/mailman/listinfo/harbour