How to end a process

[xiaxin]

Hi everyone,

I wonder to know how to end a process created by _spawnl with _P_NOWAIT in calling program.
Thanks a lot.

 

[smaniraja]

use the kill command.
Find the process by using the ps -ef or top command
put kill processID.

Regards
Maniraja S

 

[xiaxin]

Thank you. But I want to kill a process in program on NT platform, and which function I can use to kill the process by the processID return from _spawnl(_P_NOWAIT,....);

Regards,
Xin

 

[shail]

hi,

Now thats something i have long wondered about.. a windoz sdk programmer can talk on this.. How do u get process IDs programmatically or otherwise on windoz..and send signals to them? do the bsd calls work? they should

tia,
shail