[edbrowse-dev] Threads

2019-08-27 Thread Karl Dahlke
There never has been an edbrowse windows user and there may never be. As others have pointed out on this list, edbrowse dovetails with other command line tools in a unix or even mac environment, and isn't nearly as useful on windows. In other words, it is sometimes edbrowse plus other things that

Re: [edbrowse-dev] Threads

2019-08-27 Thread Geoff McLane
Hi Karl, This use of pthread.h opens the w32 port... I forget since when, the cmake build of the windows port **required** this... maybe since the beginning... That means I was able to quickly code, an UNTESTED port, using the DOSLIKE flag... So in my fork, I have coded an **untested** set of f

[edbrowse-dev] Threads

2019-08-27 Thread Karl Dahlke
Folks, it has happened; i'm using threads for asynchronous downloads instead of processes. The word fork is not to be found in the edbrowse source! There are two places this occurs. 1. Download files in background. This is not the default. Use the bg command to turn this on. Usually when a file