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Date:	Sun, 11 Mar 2007 13:25:39 -0700
From:	"Steven Levine" <steve53@earthlink.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-programming@scoug.com
To:	scoug-programming@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Programming: Getting a PID ? (RXU Steven)

In <45F461BD.6E09@peterskye.com>, on 03/11/07
at 01:09 PM, Peter Skye said:

>/* The following line needs a little info. Apparently RxProcId()
> can return an error value and the "if 0" is always false so
> RxuTerm is never called -- yes? (According to RXU.INF,
> RxuTerm de-registers all RXU Rexx functions.) Did you have
><----- STEVEN?
> a concern about the returned value from RxProcId()? */

Not really. This code has been running problem free for quite a while.

><----- STEVEN? if 0 then call RxuTerm /* fixme to be gone
>someday */ <----- STEVEN?

This line and the comment will go away eventually. If you think about it,
you will realize why unloading the DLL is never a good idea. This really
applies to all REXX DLLs that are not private to a single script.

Steven

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