On 1 May 2007, at 21:46, matthiasm wrote: > On May 1, 2007, at 10:04 PM, Daniel Polski wrote: >> I am wondering if I can create an event from outside the fltk >> application and handle it inside? > > There is no such functionality within FLTK, but for Linux, named > pipes are a common technique. There is also shared memory, signals, > etc.
I'd usually go with the named pipe option. Note that win32 also provides named pipes (albeit with a different and much more awkward API) so it is possible to write code using named pipes on linux, OSX and win32. FWIW, I think Greg has a named pipe example on his fltk cheat pages - but I may be mis-remembering that... -- Ian _______________________________________________ fltk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.easysw.com/mailman/listinfo/fltk

