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Yes Thanks.  I have gotten that far.

My problem is that after the thread has completed executing its run method,
it terminates.
How would I cause some method within my GUI to fire up.
Can I use a event or an exception of some sort?


KD

Kobus du Toit wrote in message <37C66E98.72606052@iname.com>...
>I don't know, but maybe a thread calls the stop method when it finishes.
This
>is some info
>
>To start a thread, simply call its start() method. If you try to call a
>thread's start() method more than
>once, an exception will be thrown. To stop it, you can either use stop() or
>destroy(). Stop() terminates
>the thread and throws a ThreadDeath exception to the thread. This is
necessary
>because the thread might
>be doing something that, if interrupted, may cause unpredictable results;
for
>example, it could be in the
>middle of modifying a file or some other system resource. To avoid problems
of
>this nature, the
>ThreadDeath exception should be caught in order to perform any necessary
>cleanup before the thread
>terminates.
>
>Be careful when catching the ThreadDeath exception. When stop() throws a
>ThreadDeath exception and
>you catch it, you must rethrow it in the catch block. If you do not, the
thread
>will never stop!
>
>Another way to stop a thread is to call its destroy() method. This method,
>although not currently
>implemented in the JDK 1.1, does not throw a ThreadDeath exception when
called
>
>
>Kobus
>
>Kevin D wrote:
>
>> I need to be able to catch when a thread has finished executing.
>>
>> I have a frame which starts two threads, then control returns to the
frame.
>> These threads move/message data from one database to another.
>>
>> From within the frame how can I capture the fact that a thread has died,
>> most likely due to an error.
>>
>> Thanks Much
>>
>> KD
>