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to: DOUG GLENN
from: Mike Bilow
date: 1996-04-10 17:11:46
subject: Timing out a REXX program

DOUG GLENN wrote in a message to MIKE BILOW:

 DG>   I noticed your msg in the programming echo, however you
 DG> said   something about REXX not being able to communicate
 DG> with another   process (or I read it wrong..).

 DG>   You can use Queues to send messages back and forth between
 DG> the   calling program and any thread that you may have
 DG> started with the   process by setting the queue in both via
 DG> the RXQUEUE function   (sp?).

What I want to do is kill the Rexx program when it is hung inside a
Rexx-callable DLL.  However, by definition, if the Rexx program is able to
process queue messages, then it is not hung.  Thanks for the suggestion.
 
-- Mike


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