[Gambas-user] Can Gambas run itself? Fixed! NOT!

[Benoit Minisini]

On Saturday 24 December 2005 00:43, Kchula-Rrit wrote:
> On Friday December 23 2005 04:21 am, Benoit Minisini wrote:
> > On Friday 23 December 2005 09:00, Kchula-Rrit wrote:
> > > On Thursday December 22 2005 04:13 pm, Benoit Minisini wrote:
> > > > On Thursday 22 December 2005 08:55, Kchula-Rrit wrote:
> > > > > 	I'm trying to get a Gambas2 program to run another copy of itself
> > > > > but am having problems.  I'm trying to have the main program send
> > > > > commands into a file, which the second program reads with a "tail
> > > > > -f" command. The main program receives command-responses with its
> > > > > own "tail -f" command.
> > > >
> > > >	...
> > > > When you open a file, by default input/output are buffered.
> > > >
> > > > Try to use the FLUSH instruction after PRINT, or adds the WRITE
> > > > keyword before CREATE to your OPEN statements.
> > >
> > >      Thanks for the ideas.
> > >
> > > K-R.
> >
> > Instead of redirecting to "/dev/null", can you try the two following
> > things too?
> >
> > * Replace SHELL by EXEC.
> > * Use SHELL, but without the WRITE keyword.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Regards,
>
> 	I guess I was premature, or it was late at night, but the
> redirecting /dev/null did not work after all.  I tried EXEC but it just
> started a runaway process or something and I had to log-out to get it to
> quit.  

??? Did you try exactly what I told you? (removing the WRITE keyword).

> I'll try it again and write down my results this time.  If it helps, 
> I'm using gambas-1.9.20-4 for gambas itself, 1.9.19 for all the other parts
> from linex.org with Debian Sarge.
>
> 	Or, is just not possible to run two gambas2 processes?

Of course it is possible. Gambas2 processes are not different from any other 
Linux processes :-)

Can you send me your entire source code?

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Benoit Minisini