Re: Is it possible to timeout 4GL?

Alan Popiel (alan@po.den.mmc.com) wrote: : ->Hello, : -> We are looking for a way to timeout 4GL programs when there is no terminal : ->response after n minutes. The problem we are having is as follows: : There is no way to do this completely within 4GL. I have done something : similar thru the use of C subroutines called from 4GL. : If you want to converse off-line, I can tell you some of the things I have : done in a Sun-OS environment that come close to what you want. While I : can't say for certain, I would assume that similar capabilities are : available under HPUX. Hi Alan, could you please converse on-line in this group? I am also very interested in solutions to the timeout problem. Regards, Richard -- +----------------------------+-------------------------------------------+ | Dr. Richard Spitz | INTERNET: spitz@ana.med.uni-muenchen.de | | EDV-Gruppe Anaesthesie | Tel : +49-89-7095-3421 | | Klinikum Grosshadern | FAX : +49-89-7095-8886 | | 81366 Munich, Germany | | +----------------------------+-------------------------------------------+