Passing data between filepro tasks

[Richard Kreiss]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: filepro-list-bounces+rkreiss=verizon.net at lists.celestial.com
> [mailto:filepro-list-bounces+rkreiss=verizon.net at lists.celestial.com] On
> Behalf Of Del
> Sent: Friday, June 17, 2011 6:36 PM
> To: filePro Mailing List
> Subject: Re: Passing data between filepro tasks
> 
> Yes, that is exactly what I was planning to do if there was no better way.
> Sigh - its really just one number that I have to pass back, but it has to
be
> done.
> 
> Del

Just one number, create a filePro file with one record with one field large
enough to hold the value, post to this record using a record number lookup.
Read back the data on return and then blank the field.  Or blank the field
at the start of the process on each record.  

Richard Kreiss


> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kenneth Brody
> Sent: Friday, June 17, 2011 5:34 PM
> To: Brian K. White
> Cc: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
> Subject: Re: Passing data between filepro tasks
> 
> 
> Create a filePro file with a single memo field.  From the main file,
> lookup-free to create a record, and WRITE it.  Pass the record number via
> one of the -r* flags.  In the child process, write the return info into
that
> record's memo.  When back in the parent, re-read the record, grab the
info,
> and delete the record.
> 
> --
> Kenneth Brody
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