Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

| Maybe. But we already have a mechanism for non-blocking forking of processes 
| which will tell us when the process has finished. So we could 
| for (;;) {
|         fork latex run and subsequently
|         receive notification of its finish
|         parse the log file and, if finished, break;
| }


| If we used pipes to communicate between the two processes, we could also get 
| the feedback that you desire during the run itself. The entire mechanism 
| exists already elsewhere within LyX.

and that would be a bit easier if threads were used.
Even for the current async stuff.

-- 
        Lgb

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