Re: Interrupt

From: Self <treutwein.59.Verwaltung.Uni-Muenchen>
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 10:31:26 +0200

> From: "Wijck, Bart van" <Bart_van_Wijck{([at]})nowhere.xy
> To: "'blackbox{([at]})nowhere.xy
> Subject: Interrupt
> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 10:27:02 +0100

> All,
>
> This is a question that's probably been asked before, but how do I interrupt
> or temporarily suspend the execution of a BlackBox program, and preferably
> restart it again from the point of the interrupt. I'm using a program to
> continually monitor data from websites in a permanent loop until the end of
> day. It would be nice to 'stop' for some time when something interesting
> passes by or conversely when nothing interesting is happening, say by
> pushing a mouse button or keyboard key, and reactivate the program in the
> same way. Otherwise you have to program every interrupt condition in
> advance.
>

this should be manageable with Services.Action & DeoLater.
You'll need some kind of a wrapper, which checks for a "suspend"
BOOLEAN variable, which you can check in a Form.

Hope that helps
Received on Tue Dec 11 2001 - 08:31:26 UTC

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