It is already in its own thread (a BackgroundWorker) but when I issue a CancelAsync it hanges waiting on the WMI query to finish. So, I need to be acle to abort the actual WMI query? Thanks, Dennis.
On Friday, April 20, 2012 5:31:08 PM UTC+10, Reuben Bartolo wrote: > Why not put it in its own thread, and then you will not care about how > long it takes, since your program will still be responsive? > > Reuben > http://whatiseeinit.blogspot.com/ > > On 20 April 2012 02:53, Dennis Macdonald <bandwo...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have initiated a WMI query, see below; >> >> Dim searcher As New ManagementObjectSearcher("root\CIMV2", "SELECT * >> FROM Win32_Product") >> For Each queryObj As ManagementObject In searcher.Get() >> ..... DO WORK HERE >> Next >> >> How to I abort this Get call because it takes approx 60 seconds on my >> comuter (I know the time will differ between computers) but I need to >> be able to cancel it. >> >> Note, putting a exit look does not help because it does not enter the >> loop until after the query has executed. >> >> >> Any ideas? >> >> Thanks, >> Dennis. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "DotNetDevelopment, VB.NET, C# .NET, ADO.NET, ASP.NET, XML, XML >> Web Services,.NET Remoting" group. >> To post to this group, send email to dotnetdevelopment@googlegroups.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> dotnetdevelopment+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/dotnetdevelopment?hl=en?hl=en >> or visit the group website at http://megasolutions.net >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "DotNetDevelopment, VB.NET, C# .NET, ADO.NET, ASP.NET, XML, XML Web Services,.NET Remoting" group. To post to this group, send email to dotnetdevelopment@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to dotnetdevelopment+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/dotnetdevelopment?hl=en?hl=en or visit the group website at http://megasolutions.net