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echo: os2prog
to: Erik Huelsmann
from: Peter Fitzsimmons
date: 1996-05-24 12:55:12
subject: DLLs & memory allocation/dispositio

PF> Install an exception handler (see 
 PF> DosSetExceptionHandler) and look for
 PF> the XCPT_PROCESS_TERMINATE and XCPT_ASYNC_PROCESS_TERMINATE
 PF> exceptions (these are called when a thread dies,  not the whole
 PF> process as the name might imply).
 EH> Ok, I will do so. 

 EH> Do you know if a thread can dy from 'unnatural causes' 
 EH> without having the entire process stopped? Ie I mean 
 EH> that I would like to know if has a fatal exception, 
 EH> that the hole process has to dy with it, or if the 
 EH> rest of the process can run on...

A thread's exception handler can prevent the whole process from dying,if it wants.


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