version 2003
PA_IsProcessDying char
Parameter | Type | Description | ||||
This command does not require any parameters | ||||||
Function result | char | 1 if the external process must stop running |
Description
The routine PA_IsProcessDying returns 1 if the external process is "dying" : the user has just chose Quit, Open database, New database, has clicked the "Abort" button of the Runtime explorer, or the QUIT command was called.
PA_IsProcessDying must be called in the main event loop of external processes. Once the routine has returned 1, the code must exit the loop, clean up memory if necessary and then call PA_KillProcess.
Example
See PA_NewProcess for an example of use.
See Also
PA_KillProcess, PA_NewProcess, PA_WaitNextEvent.
Error Handling
PA_GetLastError always returns eER_NoErr