With the shell you should have the possibility to separate a calling process from parent, or to run as a background process. I think a usable command could be fork, or call the process with a closing "&". This is only meant as guidance, because whether this is quite true ...?
Regards, Werner(007) joshiggins wrote: > > Hello, > > I need my gambas program to execute another program then close itself, > leaving the other program running. Using the SHELL command then Me.Close > in the startup form doesnt work, my gambas app keeps on running. I have > also tried using EXEC to the same effect. How can this be achieved? > > Thanks. > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/execute-shell-command-then-exit-tp19013217p19123052.html Sent from the gambas-user mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user