General Component
Fnd_Gen_LaunchAsNewProcess
Fnd_Gen_LaunchAsNewProcess (method; process name) -> Boolean
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| name | Text | The name of the method to launch |
| process name | Text | Name to give the new process |
| Function result | Boolean | True if we are in a new process |
Description
The Fnd_Gen_LaunchAsNewProcess method launches the specified process as a new process. If the process is already running, it is just brought to the front. This process is designed so a method can launch itself in a new process. It is used like this: If(Fnd_Gen_LaunchAsNewProcess ("ThisMethodName";"$New process name"))
` Any code placed here will run in the new process.
End if
See the source to Foundation’s Fnd_Art_About method to see a more complete example.
Extracted source text
Fnd_Gen_LaunchAsNewProcess (method; process name) ➔ Boolean
Parameter Type Description
name Text The name of the method to launch
process name Text Name to give the new process
Function result Boolean True if we are in a new process
The Fnd_Gen_LaunchAsNewProcess method launches the specified process as a new process. If the
process is already running, it is just brought to the front.
This process is designed so a method can launch itself in a new process. It is used like this:
If(Fnd_Gen_LaunchAsNewProcess ("ThisMethodName";"$New process name"))
` Any code placed here will run in the new process.
End if
See the source to Foundation’s Fnd_Art_About method to see a more complete example.