OpenEuphoria

Re: bad bug continued

• Posted by George Walters <gwalters at sc.rr.com> Aug 10, 2001
• 464 views

Yes, that is exactly what i'm saying. Using Matt's suggestion of
shellExecuteEx() does not lock up anything... but the system_exec() does
lock up quicklink and the monitor wakeup stuff.


...george

----- Original Message -----
From: "Irv Mullins" <irvm at ellijay.com>
To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
Sent: Friday, August 10, 2001 12:17 PM
Subject: Re: bad bug continued


> >
>
> >
> > well, i don't know. EU locks up my computer when the monitor goes to
> sleep,
> > but quick link does not. EU locks up my quick link. So I don't know... I
> > give up..I for sure can't solve it. Using Matt's suggestion with
> > shellExecuteEx doesen't have the problem..@#$%/
>
> OK, I've gotten lost. Are you saying that Matt's example causes no
problems,
> even
> when you use it to execute another Eu program?  But using the
shellExecuteEx
> call
> in a Win32Lib program does cause the problem(s)?
>
> What you really need to know, as I see it, is:"will your program, written
in
> Euphoria, using Win32Lib, lock up people's computers if they run it by
> clicking on the icon."
> Your clients won't be using Matt's editor, or anything like that, to run
> your programs,
> and you can easily avoid the use of system_exec()  or shellExecuteEx in
your
> programs.
>
> Regards,
> Irv
>
> >
> >
>
>