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- Subject: Re: Detect outlook is running (and not shutting down)
- Author: Ken Slovak - [MVP - Outlook]
- Date: 09 Jun
- References: 1
I don't know of any way to do that. You probably will need to use exception
handling for that, possibly with periodic checks to see if the Outlook
window is still there.
"Federico Delgado" <FedericoDelgado@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
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handling for that, possibly with periodic checks to see if the Outlook
window is still there.
Ken Slovak
[MVP - Outlook]
http://www.slovaktech.com
Author: Professional Programming Outlook 2007.
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[MVP - Outlook]
http://www.slovaktech.com
Author: Professional Programming Outlook 2007.
Reminder Manager, Extended Reminders, Attachment Options.
http://www.slovaktech.com/products.htm
"Federico Delgado" <FedericoDelgado@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
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> Hi,
>
> I am developing some code for outlook right now and the way I am detecting
> the application running is by doing:
>
> Marshal.GetActiveObject("Outlook.Application");
>
> If I get a comexception then outlook is not running. The problem is that
> sometimes this catches a dying outlook instance and the rest of my code
> tries
> to execute against this non existent instance with all kind of errors.
>
> Is there any way to get the current instance and ensure that it was not in
> the middle of a closing process?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Federico
>
> I am developing some code for outlook right now and the way I am detecting
> the application running is by doing:
>
> Marshal.GetActiveObject("Outlook.Application");
>
> If I get a comexception then outlook is not running. The problem is that
> sometimes this catches a dying outlook instance and the rest of my code
> tries
> to execute against this non existent instance with all kind of errors.
>
> Is there any way to get the current instance and ensure that it was not in
> the middle of a closing process?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Federico
| 09 Jun | Detect outlook is running (and not shutting down) | .Federico Delgado |
| 09 Jun |  Re: Detect outlook is running (and not shutting down) | .Ken Slovak - [MVP - O... |
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