[Mono-list] Simple Interprocess Communication?

"Andrés G. Aragoneses" knocte at gmail.com
Wed Jan 28 11:48:56 EST 2009


Remoting with IPC channel?

Regards,

	Andrés

Sascha Leib wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> sorry if this has been asked before.
> 
> What is the cleanest (read: platform-independentest :-) way to
> communicate with another instance of the same program.
> 
> What I want to achieve is the following: my app can handle multiple
> windows, so when the user re-launches another instance of the
> application, it should just notify the already running instance to open
> a new window, and exit (that is, unless he uses a specific command line
> switch, but that's another story...)
> 
> Sounds simple enough. However, all examples I could find in the Internet
> involve either some nasty pInvokes or even ghastlier things like
> communicating via a Port or worse.
> 
> There must be some simple and elegant way to achieve this. Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks a lot in advance
> 
> /sascha
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