You can communicate between server and desktop using sockets. Chatrev is a good example of this http://www.bjoernke.com/index.irev?target=chatrev
On 4 May 2017 7:34 pm, "Malte Brill via use-livecode" < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > has anybody successfully done this? Especially on Windows? I would like to > launch a livecode built application from a liveCode server script and get > the output back (on a Server that I control) Is that possible? If so, how? > > I tried a couple of things to no avail: > > <?lc > set the shellCommand to "CMD" > put "<html>" > put the time > put "<br />" > put Quote & "thes.exe" & Quote &&"-ui" into tShell > try > get shell(tShell) > put "Result:" && the result & cr &"It:" && it > put "<br />" > open process tShell for binary read > read from process tShell until EOF > put "Result:" && the result & cr &"It:" && it > put "<br />" > catch theErr > put theErr > end try > put cr > put the time > put "</html>" > ?> > > the helper app: In the stack script: > > on startup > send "boo" to me in 500 millisecs > — to make sure all libs are loaded > end startup > > on boo > quit > end boo > > on shutdown > write "boo" to stdout > end shutdown > > Thanks for all input I can get… > > Malte > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode