Re: Multple windows within the same process

2020-04-30 Thread Jeffrey Kain via 4D_Tech
A lot more scalable too - one server process per client dedicated to the UI, no matter how many windows are open locally... > On Apr 29, 2020, at 11:52 PM, Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > Where workers come in is to do, well - work. All the heavy processing be it >

Re: Multple windows within the same process

2020-04-29 Thread Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech
Pat, To expand a little on the other comments for you to be able to _keep_ windows open when you use the * they must be opened from an existing window. Otherwise they pop open and then close again. Another difference is when you call DIALOG("myForm";*) the method doesn't stop with DIALOG. It

Re: Multple windows within the same process

2020-04-29 Thread Douglas von Roeder via 4D_Tech
Pat: The asterisk was added to the Dialog command in V12. That was all well and good but the developer had to get creative to communicate with a given window within a process because Call process was picked up by the frontmost window in a process. The “Call form” command (late V15) allows us to

Re: Multple windows within the same process

2020-04-29 Thread Chuck Miller via 4D_Tech
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Re: Multple windows within the same process

2020-04-29 Thread Jeffrey Kain via 4D_Tech
DIALOG with the More Power parameter (*)... it's not a dream! > On Apr 29, 2020, at 7:17 PM, Pat Bensky via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > Maybe it was in a dream ... but I'm sure I recall reading something about a > new feature (v17) that allows more than one window to be open

Multple windows within the same process

2020-04-29 Thread Pat Bensky via 4D_Tech
Maybe it was in a dream ... but I'm sure I recall reading something about a new feature (v17) that allows more than one window to be open within a process. But now I can't find that info. Did I imagine it? Pat -- * CatBase - Top Dog in Data