Re: Informix-NET/Windows NT and threading

In article <4a1mpv$isl@dub-news-svc-6.compuserve.com>, <100443.2356@compuserve.com> wrote: > >We are running Informix-NET for Windows NT against an Online-Server (UNIX) >and there the following problem arises: > >Whenever we start a database action, NET starts processing but immediately >returns control to the calling application (seems like NET runs as its own process) >and that's not the thing we want. > >Is there any possibility to avoid this (like the TBMBlockMode variable on >NET/Windows [we tried this for NET/NT also but there was no effect]) I run into the same problem. But from what I found out there is no additional thread running. INET just runs a Windows message loop via GetMessage/DispatchMessage in the infwsock.dll. To stop it read the manual entries on SQLBREAK and SQLBREAKCALLBACK in the Programmer's manual. But i think this behaviour will only show, if you use tcp-ip connections. I hope this will help.. There ====================================== Harald Ums | email: Harald.Ums@btx.dtag.de Dietramszeller Stra'e 8a | Ums.Harald@fhm.de D-81371 M'nchen | ======================================