https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/45.aspxenCommunityServer 2007 SP3 (Build: 31118.962)https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/22186.aspxTue, 07 Aug 2007 13:06:11 GMT033a2e2d-04e2-4a9d-be01-a4634161eefd:22186galliumarsenide0https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/22186.aspxhttps://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=45&PostID=22186<p>problem solved:</p><p>i used an external batch script to run the single commands in the correct order (=wait before the predecessor is finished).</p>https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/22184.aspxTue, 07 Aug 2007 12:18:40 GMT033a2e2d-04e2-4a9d-be01-a4634161eefd:22184galliumarsenide0https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/22184.aspxhttps://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=45&PostID=22184<p>yeahyeah... sorry, to bring this up this <span>tedious topic again, but i&#39;ve been wasting hours on this and haven&#39;t got any further yet.. &gt;__&lt;</span></p><p><span>yes, i need the jscript code to wait before executing further code, to let external applications finish their job first (generate a file).</span></p><p><span>i&#39;ve read that this could be done with custom task panes, but i&#39;m struggling with the details. <br /></span><span>in the &#39;rudimentary animation&#39; example one can see how&nbsp;javascript functions of the task pane are called using jscript code.<br />that is good, but i need to return the action to&nbsp;a jscript function again, once the javascript timeout has exceeded.<br />so.. does anyone know how to call js-functions from the&nbsp;custom task pane&#39;s javascript?</span></p><p><span>or is there even another workaround here? (maybe convert the whole thing to vbscript .. - i don&#39;t have too much code in this form, so i could easily rewrite it in vbs)</span></p><p><span>Regards</span></p><p><span>fabian</span></p>