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Re: [WIN] run only one instance of selected program

• Posted by Euman <euman at bellsouth.net> Jun 24, 2001
• 467 views

make sure your copy of win32lib has this.

global function setAppName(sequence pName)

if it doesnt, check your version of win32lib again.
Im useing win98SE and win32lib 0.55.1 19/Dec/2000

Euman
euman at bellsouth.net


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Judith" <camping at txcyber.com>
To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2001 13:04
Subject: RE: [WIN] run only one instance of selected program


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> Euman wrote:
> > It doesnt have to be compiled to work.
> 
> Well, it doesn't work for me. I put it in right were you show and run 
> IDE and then run it again. Both are in the taskbar.
> 
> I'm using win98SE and win32lib.ew v 55.1.
> 
> So what am I doing wrong?
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> > this will work interpreted or compiled.
> > 
> > Its a pretty darn good idea to have this in your
> > IDE cause it's so large.
> > 
> > Euman
> > euman at bellsouth.net
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Judith" <camping at txcyber.com>
> > To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2001 12:50
> > Subject: RE: [WIN] run only one instance of selected program
> > 
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> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Euman wrote:
> > > > I stuck it in right after the include of win32lib.ew
> > > > like this and it works for me..
> > > >
> > > > include win32lib.ew
> > > >
> > > >  if setAppName("Win32Lib IDE") != 0 then
> > > >      abort(0)
> > > >  end if
> > > >
> > > > include xpm_icon.e
> > > > include ide_xpm.ew
> > > > include ruler.ew    --Travis Beaty
> > > > include shrtPath.ew --Wolf Fritz
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > With this you wont be able to start another instance
> > > > of the IDE as long as both copies your trying to
> > > > run have this code in it
> > >
> > > >
> > > > e.g:
> > > > If you have an already compiled IDE.exe that doesnt
> > > > have this code then sure, it will run.
> > >
> > > Oh, I didn't understand that it had to be compiled. In any event Dan
> > > doesn't need me to make this change.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
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