Re: cross-thread update requests

I usually use:

this.EventHandler.AddPendingEvent(new UpdateUIEvent(_GuiUiId));

where _GuiUiId is assigned in the constructor by calling this.UniqueID();


On 5/12/05, Greg Hewgill <[email protected]> wrote:
>  
> 
> I'm writing an application that has a GUI and needs to have a separate
> network communications thread (the network communications will often block
> so it's not appropriate to do the network stuff in the UI thread). What I
> need to do is send some kind of request to the associated GUI window to
> update the display when new information is retrieved from the network. I was
> calling Refresh() on the associated Window object, but that seems to be
> causing lockups and crashes. It looks like I need to use AddPendingEvent()
> but I'm not sure what kind of event is appropriate for this type of thing,
> or whether such an event type already exists. 
> 
> What's the usual way of doing this? 
> 
> Greg Hewgill 
> 


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