Nick, > We have an app that essentially does this, except we don't turn the timer off > while processing. The problem with this approach is that it frequently hangs, > and since it is written in FoxPro it has to run in the foreground. That is > why we are in the process of re-writing it as a .Net service.
Calvin Hsia's blog has code that allows you to build NT services using VFP. I did this several years ago with VFP 7 and VFP 8 with excellent results. There's no reason why you shouldn't be able to build robust NT Services using VFP. Malcolm _______________________________________________ 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.
