Re: WaitForSingleObject() failing?

You may have to wait for the thread if you want to exit the app (or delete
the objects it uses) before the thread finishes by itself.
It's always a good idea to keep track of the thread(s), to allow graceful
shutdown of those.

"Joseph M. Newcomer" <newcomer@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:j39rr152gtuhr11jv36fevc1stdfu0l2fc@xxxxxxxxxx
> ****
> And how does this change the fundamental problem? The fundamental problem
> is that to do
> what you are trying to do, you MUST create the thread suspended, set its
> m_bAutoDelete
> flag to FALSE, and then resume the thread. However, a simpler solution is
> to ignore this
> entirely. You don't need to save the CWinThread object for the first
> thread; just do as I
> suggested, and have the termination of the thread PostMessage a request to
> start the
> second thread. Lose the WaitForSingleObject *entirely*, as it represents
> an untenable
> programming style.
> *****


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