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RE: [platform-swt-dev] Long Running Process notification

Yes, sorry, that's what I meant.  I misspoke.

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Chris Recoskie
Software Designer
IDE Frameworks Group
Texas Instruments, Toronto
 
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: platform-swt-dev-admin@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:platform-swt-dev-
> admin@xxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sam Detweiler
> Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 12:16 PM
> To: platform-swt-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [platform-swt-dev] Long Running Process notification
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >You can only access the Display from the main thread.
> 
> Please be careful here. main thread is incorrect.
> 
> You can only make gui calls in the thread that created the Display
object.
> additional threads MUST use Display.asyncExec() or some alternative
> method.
> 
> ie, in one of my applications I created a queue of operations that is
> examined in the event polling loop,
> and executed from there.  I created the gui window on a subthread (one
for
> each connecting client)
> 
> 
> Sam
> 
> Senior Technical Staff Member
> IBM Accessibility Center
> Research Division
> Austin, Tx
> 
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