Re: Spawn not working
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1999
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 22248
interpreted = N
texte = >I tried [spawn] for the first time, but it does not work: > >Before the spawn [elapsedtime]
>[spawn] > (...some searches...) > (...some writefile's...) > (...some deletefile's...) >[/spawn] >After the spawn [elapsedtime]
> >The browser does not show anything before the whole thing is finished and >[elapsedtime] shows the full time. >Are there some operations which [spawn] cannot handle?There are some OS limitations (MacOS in particular) that cause it to be not nearly as smooth as we'd like. Are you using MacOS and WebCatalog.acgi in this case? If so, that may explain it, because threads only switch once every 5 seconds or so under those conditions. The plugin will thread-switch faster, and NT even faster than that.Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/
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>I tried
[spawn] for the first time, but it does not work: > >Before the spawn
[elapsedtime] >
[spawn] > (...some searches...) > (...some writefile's...) > (...some deletefile's...) >[/spawn] >After the spawn
[elapsedtime] > >The browser does not show anything before the whole thing is finished and >
[elapsedtime] shows the full time. >Are there some operations which
[spawn] cannot handle?There are some OS limitations (MacOS in particular) that cause it to be not nearly as smooth as we'd like. Are you using MacOS and WebCatalog.acgi in this case? If so, that may explain it, because threads only switch once every 5 seconds or so under those conditions. The plugin will thread-switch faster, and NT even faster than that.Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/
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