Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!feeder2.ecngs.de!ecngs!feeder.ecngs.de!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.brightview.co.uk!news.brightview.co.uk.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2011 09:27:52 -0500 From: "Ste (news)" Subject: Re: TaskWindow -txt &xxxxxxxx Newsgroups: comp.sys.acorn.programmer Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2011 15:27:52 +0100 Message-ID: <5219d7bca2steve@revi11.plus.com> References: <3613761952.davehigton@dsl.pipex.com> <068f781952.martin@bach.planiverse.com> User-Agent: Pluto/3.04d (RISC-OS/5.17) NewsHound/v1.50-32 Organization: None Lines: 17 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-g196eR7iL3AbKASVZ48TOiz25i6RMjzP0KGoE5Uw/ujGhJXkAxRk/bZ7fw208WypNZGFzVJhJldMfe6!1QvtVNKlEe8Ue84gH6hAg+2HVsOTVI8bZuSNX1pS+7wvg1//Wq5eNpE2HjZnZygx0p0f+kLWMulg!aw== X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 1530 Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.sys.acorn.programmer:792 In article <068f781952.martin@bach.planiverse.com>, Martin Wuerthner wrote: > That is the "txt-handle", a unique handle assigned by your task to the > child it launches. You will see this in the TaskWindow_Ego, which will > tell you the child's proper task handle. The only purpose of the > txt-handle is to be quoted back to you in the TaskWindow_Ego message. One example use for the txt-handle is to pass a pointer to some workspace into the child. Ta, Steve -- Steve Revill @ Home Note: All opinions expressed herein are my own.