Richard, FWIW, I'm not sure how cross-platform it is but I've written a DLL for the Win32 platform that I use to communicate between my MC app and other Win32 non-MC apps via "named pipes". It seems to work really well for us. I think there might be a similar mechanism on Unix/Linux.
Larry Huisingh > From: Richard Gaskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: inter-process communication > > Anyone here successfully craft a custom 'aete' resource to > let users control > their MC-based apps with AppleScript using a more > AppleScript-like syntax > than "do script" and "evaluate"? > > Also, if we're looking to provide equivalent functionality > for inter-process > communication across platforms, how pervasive is DDE, and is > it worthwhile > considering COM? > > I know there's a DLL for DDE -- any IPC options for Windows > planned for the > MC engine? > > > -- > Richard Gaskin _______________________________________________ metacard mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/metacard
