Check the (very old) archives - there was a fairly simple method using ole automation - your program checks if a version of itself is available, if so it aborts, otherwise set up the ole object ....
AndyD On 18/02/2013 19:44, jerry foote wrote:
I have a program written in vfp8 running on xp. I HAVE to stop a second instance of the program from running. Any suggestions. Jerry --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html ---
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