Hmmm... I wander if simply polling for an environmental variable change will work. In the current case I know that LiveCode is open - I just want the external command line program to redirect the browser call back to Livecode and not open up another browser.
On 14 January 2011 16:11, Mike Bonner <bonnm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ah. Maybe a plugin thats set to start with LC that listens to a socket? Or > checks an env variable ever so often, or a file for changes, or a > combination of these such as hit a listening port in your plugin and check > a > file/var whatever. > > As for the multiple instances problem, if you go with the plugin route, > could have it create a tmp file to indicate running status, delete it on > close so you know whether to start up rev or not. NB - on OSX you use "launch" rather than "start".... Makes me think though is there any way to have a compiled Livecode app act as a cli? _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode