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Part of my OpenDBConnection() is the following:

if pConnect <>
{
COM_Invoke(pConnect, "Close")
COM_Release(pConnect)
}
if pQuery <& ...

Thanks for the info. Here is what I ended up doing and it seems to be working great.

QueryDB(statement)
{
Global pConnect,COM_HR

COM_Error(0)
Loop
{
pQ ...

Is there not a specific command to test if the connection is still open?

thanks,
beardboy

I can program around idle time outs, but where I first noticed the issue was when testing myself. I hibernate my laptop between work at home, and even when using my app on my laptops DB, due to hibern ...

Speed. Disconnecting and reconnecting to the DB for every query slows down the speed. The user is going to be doing queries all day long, sometimes seconds apart, other times hours apart. They will le ...

I want to be able to open a connection and then not close it until my application is closed, but I have noticed that the Database will close the connection if it stays idle for too long, or if the net ...

There are two ways that websites have you login. One is based on your URL that you send to them, the other is when you use FORM's to post your username and password. It looks like adsense has you post ...

Thanks for the info, I hadn't seen that update and change.

thanks,
beardboy

I know you like code examples....
Gui, +resize
Gui, Add, Button, x175 y+2 w40 h20 vAddTask, &Add
Gui, Add, Button, x+0 w40 h20 vEditTask, &Edit
Gui, Add, Button, x+0 w40 h20 vDone, &Do ...

Chris,

There seems to be a problem with moving controls in 1.0.42. The below pictures are from 1.0.41 (looks normal) and 1.0.42 (buttons overlaying). If you move your mouse over the buttons it kind ...

Try this for me instead.

sc.exe start Notepad2

And let me know what it says.

thanks,
beardboy

Is your windows directory "c:\windows" or "c:\winnt"?
The other thing is if you are running XP, XP comes with a newer version of Reg, which might have setup the registry key wrong ...

My suggestion would be to have your compiled exe's just run your needs at a particular time. Setup a compiled exe that only runs what you want to run at specific times (within your ahk code, if time = ...

First you need to create a service using SC.exe
sc.exe create MyService binPath= c:\windows\system32\srvany.exe type= own type= interact start= auto
Then after you create the service you need to ...

Chris, thanks for the work around solution.

thanks,
beardboy