That's basically the same as option 2. I was concerned that VFP would hog too much of the system resources and hoping someone would have experience of a similar situation and could advise me if it does.
John Weller 01380 723235 07976 393631 > > Write a small simple VFP program that utilitizes the VFP timer, and then > turn it off while in your processing routine (when the flag condition is > met), then turn it back on as you exit the processing routine. What's > wrong with that idea? Is this one of those "if it sounds too good to be > true, ..." kind of scenarios? > > -- > Michael J. Babcock, MCP > MB Software Solutions, LLC > http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com > http://fabmate.com > "Work smarter, not harder, with MBSS custom software solutions!" > _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

