Hey Tom,


Are you trying to do something like...



Program A

B B B B  DONE = 0

B B B B  LOOP

B B B B B B B B B B  GOSUB XXXX;* PROCESS STUFF

B B B B B  UNTIL DONE DO

B B B B B B B B B B B  IF SOME.EVENT THEN

B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B  LOCK 10;* WAKE UP PROGRAM B

B B B B B B B B B B B B END

B B B B B B B B B B B  LOCK 11 THEN

B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B UNLOCK 11

B B B B B B B B B B B B END ELSE

B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B  UNLOCK 10;* PROGRAM B FINISHED

B B B B B B B B B B B  END

B B B B B B B B B B B B SLEEP 30

B B B B B B  REPEAT

B B B B B B B STOP



PROGRAM B

B B B B B B B DONE = 0

B B B B B B  LOOP

B B B B B B B B B B B B B  LOCK 10 THEN

B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B  UNLOCK 10

B B B B B B B B B B B B B B ENDB ELSE

B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B  LOCK 11

B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B  GOSUB XXXX;* PROCESS STUFF

B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B  UNLOCK 11

B B B B B B B B B B B B B B  END

B B B B B B B  UNTIL DONE DO

B B B B B B B B B B B B B B  SLEEP 30

B B B B B B B  REPEAT

B B B B B B B B STOP




----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Whitmore" <tewhitm...@ratex.com>
To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org
Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:05:19 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
Subject: RE: [U2] Inter-Process Control...

Thank you for all the responses.

I should have stated that we are a UniVerse shop.

I did play with the lock/unlock but the only process that can modify the lock
is the one that set it. B Also, I could not get the process to wait on the
lock. B From the playing I did, lock/unlock seems very limited compared to
what was available 15 years ago.

Thanks
Tom
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