--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Alex Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi guys, > > I'm trying to program some communication on my network between two > computers running PowerPro. > > At the moment I'm thinking of having every computer watch a shared > network resource for the creation of certain files, the name or > content of which will instruct PowerPro to do something on that > particular computer. > > Does anyone have any ideas for a better way of doing this? > > If not, can anyone offer a better way of watching for the creation of > files in a folder than evaluating ValidPath(?"MyFolder\*.*") every > second? > > What does everyone think about some sort of HookFileEvents > functionality? Like being able to specify a PowerPro command to be > fired when a certain file event occurs in a specified folder? >
I'm not experienced in these stuff, but you may consider to use 'Named Pipe' or 'MailSlot' for these jobs. Sean ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with Pop-Up Blocker. Get it for free! http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/JV_rlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Attention: PowerPro's Web site has moved: http://www.ppro.org Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/power-pro/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
