Bingo John! That is the route I've taken! :) Thanks Philip Anthony J. Gundrum wrote: > An off-the cuff thought here is to add a timer to the main form that resets > itself whenever there is activity in the application. If the timer reaches > the 1 hour mark then have it call the log off procedure. > > John G. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Steve Ellenoff > Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 23:50 > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Determine if no activity in VFP App Screen > > Expanding on Allen's idea here -- anytime Windows is shutting down it > sends shutdown messages to all running applications so that they can > do housecleaning. You can have VFP bind to this message (assuming > you're running VFP9) and have your app close itself down as Windows > is closing down as well. I don't have time at the moment to look > further into the details for you, but if you decide you like this > approach and get stuck, I'll see if I can find more of the details. > Steve > > At 09:19 AM 11/05/2008, you wrote: > >> I wonder if terminal server gives of a windows message. I would have >> > thought > >> so. If so maybe a bindevents might do the trick >> Allen >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >> Behalf Of Philip Borkholder >> Hello all, >> Does anyone have a method or API call to determine if a user has had no >> activity on the active screen on a workstation? (actually in a Terminal >> Server session) ? >> >> I have a customer, who already has Terminal Server set to decide if no >> activity has taken place for 2 hours, then it logs off the session, but >> then it bombs out the VFP app and messes up things. >> >> I need to have something on the VFP app to determine if there has been >> no activity in this session for 1 HOUR and then gracefully log off my >> app BEFORE the T.S. session shuts down because of inactivity. >> >> I'm not looking for a data related determination, but more so activity >> on the screen or something in Windows API to determine this if possible. >> >> >> >> >> [excessive quoting removed by server]
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