thebat.IPC missing?

thebat.IPC missing?, what is it?

fabiuz Beginner Posts: 8 Points: 4 Rating: 0 Authority: 0 Joined: 23 December 2005	#1 0 01 June 2006 04:00:16 I was trying File Monitor utility and I have noticed that the bat is often trying to open a file called thebat.IPC and it seems to be unable to find it into installation directory. What do this mean? How to fix? thanks

Иван Болховитинов Guru Posts: 3529 Points: 6711 Rating: 73 Authority: 73 Joined: 18 September 2004 Машина должна работать, а человек думать	#2 0 01 June 2006 04:06:26 Never mind. This file is batch-file (see command line parameters). If you'll put this file - it will be executed and deleted after that.

Maxim Masiutin Guru Posts: 644 Points: 1158 Rating: 25 Authority: 24 Joined: 09 September 2003	#3 0 30 September 2006 05:19:10 thebat.ipc is used for interprocess communication, e.g. if you launch a second copy of The Bat!, if passes the commands to the first copy and exits. We plan to cease from using thebat.ipc in favor of "named pipes".