mLipok Posted May 25, 2020 Posted May 25, 2020 (edited) I had a need to create a "ping.exe" monitoring function. Here is the result: expandcollapse popup#include <AutoItConstants.au3> #include <Debug.au3> #include <Misc.au3> #include <MsgBoxConstants.au3> _DebugSetup('Check Ping - press SHIFT KEY to close') If @ScriptName = 'Ping.exe' Then Exit ; compiled script should not be named "Ping.exe" as this is used for Run() and this can lead to recursion OnAutoItExitRegister(_Adlib_Ping_Exit) AdlibRegister(_Adlib_Ping) _Example() Func _Example() Local $hDLL = DllOpen('user32.dll') While 1 Sleep(10) If _IsPressed('10', $hDLL) Then ExitLoop WEnd EndFunc ;==>_Example Func _Adlib_Ping() Local Static $iPID = Run('ping www.google.com -l 1024 -t', @SystemDir, @SW_HIDE, $STDIN_CHILD + $STDOUT_CHILD) Local Static $RUN_ONCE = __Adlib_Ping_Exit($iPID) #forceref $RUN_ONCE Local Static $sOutput = '' ; Store the output of StdoutRead to a variable. Local Static $hTimer = TimerInit() ; Begin the timer and store the handle in a variable. $sOutput &= StdoutRead($iPID) ; Read the Stdout stream of the PID returned by Run. If @error Then ; Exit the loop if the process closes or StdoutRead returns an error. _DebugOut('Ping.exe process (' & $iPID & ') not exist ? ') AdlibUnRegister(_Adlib_Ping) EndIf If StringRegExp($sOutput, '(?is)(\R)', $STR_REGEXPMATCH) Then If TimerDiff($hTimer) > 5000 Then _DebugOut(@HOUR & ':' & @MIN & ':' & @SEC & ' PING RESULT = ' & $sOutput) $hTimer = TimerInit() EndIf $sOutput = '' EndIf EndFunc ;==>_Adlib_Ping Func _Adlib_Ping_Exit() __Adlib_Ping_Exit() EndFunc ;==>_Adlib_Ping_Exit Func __Adlib_Ping_Exit($vParameter = Default) Local Static $vParameter_static = $vParameter If Not @Compiled Then ConsoleWrite('- ' & @ScriptLineNumber & ' Parameter=' & $vParameter & ' Static=' & $vParameter_static & @CRLF) If $vParameter = Default And IsInt($vParameter_static) Then ProcessClose($vParameter_static) If Not @Compiled Then ConsoleWrite('! CLOSE PORCESS' & @CRLF) Local $hWndReportWindow = WinGetHandle($__g_sReportTitle_Debug, $__g_sReportWindowText_Debug) GUIDelete($hWndReportWindow) ElseIf IsInt($vParameter) Then $vParameter_static = $vParameter EndIf EndFunc ;==>__Adlib_Ping_Exit Edited May 25, 2020 by mLipok Signature beginning:* Please remember: "AutoIt"..... * Wondering who uses AutoIt and what it can be used for ? * Forum Rules ** ADO.au3 UDF * POP3.au3 UDF * XML.au3 UDF * IE on Windows 11 * How to ask ChatGPT for AutoIt Code * for other useful stuff click the following button: Reveal hidden contents Any of my own code posted anywhere on the forum is available for use by others without any restriction of any kind. 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argumentum Posted May 25, 2020 Posted May 25, 2020 ..a very Zen description of the difference between Ping(), ping.exe and your code Would you explain at length what need this solves ? Follow the link to my code contribution ( and other things too ). FAQ - Please Read Before Posting.
TheDcoder Posted May 25, 2020 Posted May 25, 2020 @mLipok A suggestion to improve efficiency of the main loop, use HotKeySet to modify a variable (probably a boolean) and check that instead of calling _IsPressed EasyCodeIt - A cross-platform AutoIt implementation - Fund the development! (GitHub will double your donations for a limited time) DcodingTheWeb Forum - Follow for updates and Join for discussion
mLipok Posted May 26, 2020 Author Posted May 26, 2020 On 5/25/2020 at 9:34 PM, TheDcoder said: @mLipok A suggestion to improve efficiency of the main loop, use HotKeySet to modify a variable (probably a boolean) and check that instead of calling _IsPressed Expand Main loop is only an example and has nothing to do with efficiency. Signature beginning:* Please remember: "AutoIt"..... * Wondering who uses AutoIt and what it can be used for ? * Forum Rules ** ADO.au3 UDF * POP3.au3 UDF * XML.au3 UDF * IE on Windows 11 * How to ask ChatGPT for AutoIt Code * for other useful stuff click the following button: Reveal hidden contents Any of my own code posted anywhere on the forum is available for use by others without any restriction of any kind. My contribution (my own projects): * Debenu Quick PDF Library - UDF * Debenu PDF Viewer SDK - UDF * Acrobat Reader - ActiveX Viewer * UDF for PDFCreator v1.x.x * XZip - UDF * AppCompatFlags UDF * CrowdinAPI UDF * _WinMergeCompare2Files() * _JavaExceptionAdd() * _IsBeta() * Writing DPI Awareness App - workaround * _AutoIt_RequiredVersion() * Chilkatsoft.au3 UDF * TeamViewer.au3 UDF * JavaManagement UDF * VIES over SOAP * WinSCP UDF * GHAPI UDF - modest begining - comunication with GitHub REST API * ErrorLog.au3 UDF - A logging Library * Include Dependency Tree (Tool for analyzing script relations) * Show_Macro_Values.au3 * My contribution to others projects or UDF based on others projects: * _sql.au3 UDF * POP3.au3 UDF * RTF Printer - UDF * XML.au3 UDF * ADO.au3 UDF * SMTP Mailer UDF * Dual Monitor resolution detection * * 2GUI on Dual Monitor System * _SciLexer.au3 UDF * SciTE - Lexer for console pane * Useful links: * Forum Rules * Forum etiquette * Forum Information and FAQs * How to post code on the forum * AutoIt Online Documentation * AutoIt Online Beta Documentation * SciTE4AutoIt3 getting started * Convert text blocks to AutoIt code * Games made in Autoit * Programming related sites * Polish AutoIt Tutorial * DllCall Code Generator * Wiki: * Expand your knowledge - AutoIt Wiki * Collection of User Defined Functions * How to use HelpFile * Good coding practices in AutoIt * OpenOffice/LibreOffice/XLS Related: WriterDemo.au3 * XLS/MDB from scratch with ADOX IE Related: * How to use IE.au3 UDF with AutoIt v3.3.14.x * Why isn't Autoit able to click a Javascript Dialog? * Clicking javascript button with no ID * IE document >> save as MHT file * IETab Switcher (by LarsJ ) * HTML Entities * _IEquerySelectorAll() (by uncommon) * IE in TaskScheduler * IE Embedded Control Versioning (use IE9+ and HTML5 in a GUI) * PDF Related: * How to get reference to PDF object embeded in IE * IE on Windows 11 * I encourage you to read: * Global Vars * Best Coding Practices * Please explain code used in Help file for several File functions * OOP-like approach in AutoIt * UDF-Spec Questions * EXAMPLE: How To Catch ConsoleWrite() output to a file or to CMD *I also encourage you to check awesome @trancexx code: * Create COM objects from modules without any demand on user to register anything. * Another COM object registering stuff * OnHungApp handler * Avoid "AutoIt Error" message box in unknown errors * HTML editor * winhttp.au3 related : * https://www.autoitscript.com/forum/topic/206771-winhttpau3-download-problem-youre-speaking-plain-http-to-an-ssl-enabled-server-port/ "Homo sum; humani nil a me alienum puto" - Publius Terentius Afer"Program are meant to be read by humans and only incidentally for computers and execute" - Donald Knuth, "The Art of Computer Programming" , be and \\//_. Anticipating Errors : "Any program that accepts data from a user must include code to validate that data before sending it to the data store. You cannot rely on the data store, ...., or even your programming language to notify you of problems. You must check every byte entered by your users, making sure that data is the correct type for its field and that required fields are not empty." Signature last update: 2023-04-24
mLipok Posted May 26, 2020 Author Posted May 26, 2020 (edited) On 5/25/2020 at 9:23 PM, argumentum said: Would you explain at length what need this solves ? Expand This following improved example will explain this. expandcollapse popup;~ https://www.autoitscript.com/forum/topic/202843-pingexe-monitoring-function/ #include <AutoItConstants.au3> #include <Debug.au3> #include <Misc.au3> #include <MsgBoxConstants.au3> _DebugSetup('Check Ping - press SHIFT KEY to close') OnAutoItExitRegister(__DebugClose) If @ScriptName = 'Ping.exe' Then Exit ; compiled script should not be named "Ping.exe" as this is used for Run() and this can lead to recursion _Example() Func _INIT_PING_TESTING() _Adlib_Ping_SetURL('www.onet.pl') AdlibRegister(_Adlib_Ping_Wrapper) EndFunc ;==>_INIT_PING_TESTING Func _Example() ; this example function is only for simulation of looping some activieties Local $hDLL = DllOpen('user32.dll') ; here we use ForNext Loop, as a way to simulate some data processing or GUI maintaining For $iStep_idx = 1 To 1000 Sleep(1000) If _IsPressed('10', $hDLL) Then ExitLoop _DebugOut('Step #' & $iStep_idx & ' Some processing.....') If $iStep_idx = 11 Then _INIT_PING_TESTING() ; here we simulates a situation when USER starts testing PING If $iStep_idx = 100 Then _Adlib_Ping_Exit_Wrapper() ; here we simulates a situation when USER stop testing PING Next ; REMARKS ; PING testing is processed in the "background" as a Adlib ; the basic premise is to interleaves PING logs with logs from the main program loop. EndFunc ;==>_Example Func _Adlib_Ping_Wrapper() __Adlib_Ping() EndFunc ;==>_Adlib_Ping_Wrapper Func _Adlib_Ping_SetURL($sURL) __Adlib_Ping($sURL) EndFunc ;==>_Adlib_Ping_SetURL Func __Adlib_Ping($sURL = Default) Local Static $iPID = 0 If IsString($sURL) And $iPID = 0 Then _DebugOut('Testing URL = ' & $sURL) $iPID = Run('ping ' & $sURL & ' -l 1024 -t', @SystemDir, @SW_HIDE, $STDIN_CHILD + $STDOUT_CHILD) Return EndIf Local Static $RUN_ONCE_EXIT_1 = OnAutoItExitRegister(_Adlib_Ping_Exit_Wrapper) Local Static $RUN_ONCE_EXIT_2 = __Adlib_Ping_Exit($iPID) #forceref $RUN_ONCE_EXIT_1, $RUN_ONCE_EXIT_2 Local Static $sOutput = '' ; Store the output of StdoutRead to a variable. Local Static $hTimer = TimerInit() ; Begin the timer and store the handle in a variable. $sOutput &= StdoutRead($iPID) ; Read the Stdout stream of the PID returned by Run. If @error Then ; Exit the loop if the process closes or StdoutRead returns an error. _DebugOut('Ping.exe process (' & $iPID & ') not exist ? ') AdlibUnRegister(_Adlib_Ping_Wrapper) EndIf If StringRegExp($sOutput, '(?is)(\R)', $STR_REGEXPMATCH) Then If TimerDiff($hTimer) > 5000 Then _DebugOut(@HOUR & ':' & @MIN & ':' & @SEC & ' PING RESULT = ' & $sOutput) $hTimer = TimerInit() EndIf $sOutput = '' EndIf EndFunc ;==>__Adlib_Ping Func _Adlib_Ping_Exit_Wrapper() __Adlib_Ping_Exit() EndFunc ;==>_Adlib_Ping_Exit_Wrapper Func __Adlib_Ping_Exit($vParameter = Default) Local Static $vParameter_static = $vParameter If Not @Compiled Then ConsoleWrite('- ' & @ScriptLineNumber & ' Parameter=' & $vParameter & ' Static=' & $vParameter_static & @CRLF) If $vParameter = Default And IsInt($vParameter_static) Then ProcessClose($vParameter_static) If Not @Compiled Then ConsoleWrite('! CLOSE PORCESS' & @CRLF) ElseIf IsInt($vParameter) Then $vParameter_static = $vParameter EndIf EndFunc ;==>__Adlib_Ping_Exit Func __DebugClose() Local $hWndReportWindow = WinGetHandle($__g_sReportTitle_Debug, $__g_sReportWindowText_Debug) GUIDelete($hWndReportWindow) EndFunc Edited May 26, 2020 by mLipok Example changed Signature beginning:* Please remember: "AutoIt"..... * Wondering who uses AutoIt and what it can be used for ? * Forum Rules ** ADO.au3 UDF * POP3.au3 UDF * XML.au3 UDF * IE on Windows 11 * How to ask ChatGPT for AutoIt Code * for other useful stuff click the following button: Reveal hidden contents Any of my own code posted anywhere on the forum is available for use by others without any restriction of any kind. My contribution (my own projects): * Debenu Quick PDF Library - UDF * Debenu PDF Viewer SDK - UDF * Acrobat Reader - ActiveX Viewer * UDF for PDFCreator v1.x.x * XZip - UDF * AppCompatFlags UDF * CrowdinAPI UDF * _WinMergeCompare2Files() * _JavaExceptionAdd() * _IsBeta() * Writing DPI Awareness App - workaround * _AutoIt_RequiredVersion() * Chilkatsoft.au3 UDF * TeamViewer.au3 UDF * JavaManagement UDF * VIES over SOAP * WinSCP UDF * GHAPI UDF - modest begining - comunication with GitHub REST API * ErrorLog.au3 UDF - A logging Library * Include Dependency Tree (Tool for analyzing script relations) * Show_Macro_Values.au3 * My contribution to others projects or UDF based on others projects: * _sql.au3 UDF * POP3.au3 UDF * RTF Printer - UDF * XML.au3 UDF * ADO.au3 UDF * SMTP Mailer UDF * Dual Monitor resolution detection * * 2GUI on Dual Monitor System * _SciLexer.au3 UDF * SciTE - Lexer for console pane * Useful links: * Forum Rules * Forum etiquette * Forum Information and FAQs * How to post code on the forum * AutoIt Online Documentation * AutoIt Online Beta Documentation * SciTE4AutoIt3 getting started * Convert text blocks to AutoIt code * Games made in Autoit * Programming related sites * Polish AutoIt Tutorial * DllCall Code Generator * Wiki: * Expand your knowledge - AutoIt Wiki * Collection of User Defined Functions * How to use HelpFile * Good coding practices in AutoIt * OpenOffice/LibreOffice/XLS Related: WriterDemo.au3 * XLS/MDB from scratch with ADOX IE Related: * How to use IE.au3 UDF with AutoIt v3.3.14.x * Why isn't Autoit able to click a Javascript Dialog? * Clicking javascript button with no ID * IE document >> save as MHT file * IETab Switcher (by LarsJ ) * HTML Entities * _IEquerySelectorAll() (by uncommon) * IE in TaskScheduler * IE Embedded Control Versioning (use IE9+ and HTML5 in a GUI) * PDF Related: * How to get reference to PDF object embeded in IE * IE on Windows 11 * I encourage you to read: * Global Vars * Best Coding Practices * Please explain code used in Help file for several File functions * OOP-like approach in AutoIt * UDF-Spec Questions * EXAMPLE: How To Catch ConsoleWrite() output to a file or to CMD *I also encourage you to check awesome @trancexx code: * Create COM objects from modules without any demand on user to register anything. * Another COM object registering stuff * OnHungApp handler * Avoid "AutoIt Error" message box in unknown errors * HTML editor * winhttp.au3 related : * https://www.autoitscript.com/forum/topic/206771-winhttpau3-download-problem-youre-speaking-plain-http-to-an-ssl-enabled-server-port/ "Homo sum; humani nil a me alienum puto" - Publius Terentius Afer"Program are meant to be read by humans and only incidentally for computers and execute" - Donald Knuth, "The Art of Computer Programming" , be and \\//_. Anticipating Errors : "Any program that accepts data from a user must include code to validate that data before sending it to the data store. You cannot rely on the data store, ...., or even your programming language to notify you of problems. You must check every byte entered by your users, making sure that data is the correct type for its field and that required fields are not empty." Signature last update: 2023-04-24
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