Re: HELP!! FORMS30 & MENU UPGRADE

From: Thomas R Skinner <trskin_at_gil.com.au>
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 21:26:46 GMT
Message-ID: <358ecb91.1458365_at_news.ipswich.gil.com.au>


On Mon, 22 Jun 1998 11:59:07 -0700, Roya Mehrfar <roya_mehrfar_at_qmbridge.calstate.edu> wrote:

>We have to finally upgrade our old forms and reports and menus to dev2k
>client server. I see no problem with forms and reports (have to rewrite
>anyway). But how do I deal with menu options that run a unix shell
>script or pro*c and pro*cobol programs from the server when I go client
>/server to make the menu option run from the server and not the client?
>How do you guys out there have solved this problem.
>Thanks
>
One way is to write the request to a table and have a server daemon running to read the table and startup the tasks. Thomas R Skinner
Allgas Energy Ltd Received on Mon Jun 22 1998 - 23:26:46 CEST

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