Passing params to single instance of wxApp

[Sam]

tebeka at cs.bgu.ac.il (Miki Tebeka) wrote in message news:<33803989.0303250410.35e12368 at posting.google.com>...
> Hello,
> 
> > I want my app to only allow one instance, the problem is that it is
> > associated with a file type so when another of that file type is
> > opened I end up with two instances. I used the wxSingleInstanceChecker
> > to stop this from occuring but I really want to pass the params (i.e.
> > new filename) to the running app.  Any ideas?  
> I'd use some sort of RPC to notify the other application (TCP/IP with
> known port?) just before closing the new one.
> Ugly but should work.
> 
> HTH.
> Miki

This sounds like it would work but there has to be a better, simpler
way to do this.  THis is going to be a last resort. Anyone got
anything better?

Sam