> Hi list > I'm about to launch a script on LC 6.5.2 on Mac to process a large xml file, > and the execution will take several hours at least. > I am wondering : if I use other apps like a browser or a mailer after > starting > the script, or if I return to the Finder or navigate through various apps in > the dock, what happens to my script ? Is it slowed down or even stalled while > I use other apps, does it still run as a background task, or... ? > > Thanks > jbv
The OS handles multi-tasking based on the process priority. I would therefore expect the script to run more slowly if other memory-intensive activities take place. Hugh Senior FLCo _______________________________________________ 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