No, Application.ProcessMessages() will not do it. You need a separate
message loop that will not cause a re-entry to the API while the call is
running on the server.

Jason Wharton
CPS - Mesa AZ
http://www.ibobjects.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "R. S. Patil" <rspatil@...>
To: <IBObjects@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 7:48 AM
Subject: Re: [IBO] Atn: Jason. Regarding Long Running Queries.


> >
> > Are you suggesting that this wait state can be changed? To my knowledge,
> > ONLY SYBASE (and maybe SOLID) yields control while executing queries.
> > There's no info coming from IB while a query executes. There's no way to
> > stop a query in the middle.
> >
>
> What i mean to say is when query text is sent to server and
> server is executing it
> the routine from ibo which does this job (just a guess)
> might be waiting till the job is finished at server and
> when the job is finished it comes out of loop and presents
> data. Within that whether its possible to generate timely
> events which can serve the purpose. Even
> application.Processmessage will also serve the purpose.
>
> Thanks
>
> R. S. patil