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Multiprocessing
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From
06/03/2004 16:55:03
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
 
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06/03/2004 16:03:00
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00883834
Message ID:
00883843
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10
>Hi All,
>
>How can we program to run two or more processes as multiprocessing mode and not sequentially?
>
>As an example, suppose we have one form that gets and displays data from a serial-port for an hour, while another form runs a complex query and disply the results.
>
>TIA
>
>Enrique

Since VFP doesn't have built-in support for multithreading (which is what you are asking for), you need alternatives. One of the easiest could be the suggestion you got, to run a separate EXE.
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