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How does a COM server know which client Fn to call back
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22/12/2000 20:07:01
 
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
COM/DCOM and OLE Automation
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00456181
Message ID:
00456535
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>>What I need to know is if not called as above, HOW WILL THE COM SERVER KNOW WHICH METHOD TO CALL INTO THE CLIENT TO INTERRUPT IT, WHEN IT DOES RECEIVE A WEIGHT.
>
>It almost seems that two values would need to be returned. One would be a pointer to a method, and the other a weight value. There is another VFP guy called AutoYield - but you have probably already considered him.

VFP doesn't support call backs, so a pointer to a method will not work. The closest thing to do what Bernard needs is a COM server that raises an event, and the VFP client can bind to that using VFPCOM.
Erik Moore
Clientelligence
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