Re: _spawn application similar to domodal
I agree with David's answer, but wanted to add that you can also use
ShellExecuteEx() and get the handle to process as well.
Tom
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Hello, I have application that is based on CFormView. At the moment
there is one method that call (OnButtonClick) DoModal method of some
dialog.
OnClick()
{
CMyDlg dlg;
dlg.DoModal();
......do other stuff
}
and I need replace that by something like this
OnClick()
{
_spawnl(_P_WAIT,_T("Dlg.exe"),_T("Dlg.exe"),"-a",NULL);
....do other stuff
}
Problem is that I need to wait for Dlg.exe finish and than continue in
processing. But if I call spawnl with _P_WAIT, caller doesnt process
messages during Dlg.exe procesing (caller is suspended).
I need something like emulation of DoModal where during call
dlg.DoModal is caller message pump running.
Do you have any suggestion how to solve this problem?
Thanks
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