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I think, if you do that, then you'll get an error that there's no semaphore with a handle of 0 when you call SignalSemaphore().

However, what should work is to create a third semaphore where you're not bothered whether the count is incremented or not. You can then set your global variable to this ...

I'm not entirely sure from the question whether the calls to SignalSemaphore() are in the thread procedure itself or in your other code.

If it's the former, then calling PauseThread() is the best solution since it will clearly prevent any calls to SignalSemaphore() during the period of suspension ...

Try something like this to split the string into an array - the code for lists or maps should be similar:


Define.s str = "string1$ ---- string2$ ---- string3$ ----"
str = Left(str, Len(str) - 5)
Define.s sep = " ---- "
Define.i count = CountString(str, sep)
Define Dim arr.s(count)
Define i.i

For ...

I've just had a PM from 'Ered', who apparently is the latest member of the forum, offering me PureBasic 5.55 and new SpiderBasic!

It looks like he or she may be targeting new members.

Needless to say I assumed it was a phishing attack and haven't clicked on the links given.