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From: ken@cbmvax.commodore.com (Ken Farinsky - CATS)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: Process Startup... from WB or another process?
Keywords: WorkBench Startup Processes
Message-ID: <14876@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 4 Oct 90 14:58:13 GMT
References: <1083@ria.ccs.uwo.ca>
Reply-To: ken@cbmvax.commodore.com (Ken Farinsky - CATS)
Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA
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In article <1083@ria.ccs.uwo.ca> terry@chaplin.uwo.ca (Terry Cudney) writes:
>     Is there an officially accepted way for a process to determine how
>it was started?
>...easy to tell if it started from WB or CLI...
>     How should the new process determine if it was started from WB or
>from another application process?

Have you tried putting data in the WBStartup message or WBArg list that
tells the process that it was started by your control program?
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