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- From: ssilk@ssilkyway.franken.de (Alexander Aulbach)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: ARexx: Using systemwide global variables - PLEASE HELP!
- Message-ID: <qtDky*C-4@ssilkyway.franken.de>
- Date: Sun, 31 Mar 1996 16:44:10 CET
- Reply-To: ssilk@ssilkyway.franken.de
- References: <4jc7t7$7u2@due.unit.no>
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- In article <4jc7t7$7u2@due.unit.no>, Tor Rune Skoglund writes:
- } I want to maintain a global variable from several different
- } ARexx scripts.
- }
- } Only one script must be able to read and modify the variable
- } at the same time.
- }
- } How cound I do this?
-
- Try SETCLIP() and GETCLIP()...
-
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- } I am currently using global environment variables, but that's only
- } really an emergency solution since forbid() isn't unbreakable
- } within the scripts which modifies the variable. Also, it's a very
- } slow solution since the environment variables are stored as files
- } in AmigaDOS.
- }
- } Any ideas?
-
- Since the problem is a "two-task-problem" I would prefer
- ARexx message-ports...
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