How to Kill a C# Thread?

Question

I\'ve got a thread that goes out and looks up data on our (old) SQL server.

As data comes in, I post information to a modal dialog box - the user can\'t & should

Answer 1

You should signal your event when the user clicks Cancel (not kill the thread). In your example, the ManualResetEvent "mre"'s scope should be outside the thread function.