Re: Kill a Task

From: Unicorn (unicorn_at_somewhere.com)
Date: 12/26/03 

Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2003 11:22:25 +1100

Except when you install .Net is stops working.
Matt

"Jonathan Maltz [MS-MVP]" <jmaltz@mvps.org> wrote in message
news:%23LKAXaPyDHA.4024@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Hi Alex,
>
> Actually I used MSDN search built-in to VB6. It returns KB articles as
well
>
> --
> --Jonathan Maltz [Microsoft MVP - Windows Server]
> http://www.visualwin.com - A Windows Server 2003 visual, step-by-step
> tutorial site :-)
> Only reply by newsgroup. Any emails I have not authorized are deleted
> before I see them.
>
>
> "Alex Chan" <hnchan@netvigator.com> wrote in message
> news:O64FDLJyDHA.2156@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > Thanks very much. BTW, How could I use the msdn to search these
> information?
> > Because when I use "Kill a task" and the not related information will be
> > shown. It seems I couldn't use msdn to search the target result easily.
> >
> > Any hints?
> > "Jonathan Maltz [MS-MVP]" <jmaltz@mvps.org> wrote in message
> > news:Ows9%23B5xDHA.2448@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > > And another way....
> > > http://support.microsoft.com/?id=168204
> > >
> > > --
> > > --Jonathan Maltz [Microsoft MVP - Windows Server]
> > > http://www.visualwin.com - A Windows Server 2003 visual, step-by-step
> > > tutorial site :-)
> > > Only reply by newsgroup. Any emails I have not authorized are deleted
> > > before I see them.
> > >
> > >
> > > "Jonathan Maltz [MS-MVP]" <jmaltz@mvps.org> wrote in message
> > > news:u5nEJ%234xDHA.2360@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > > > Did some searching around MSDN
> > > > http://support.microsoft.com/?id=176391
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > --Jonathan Maltz [Microsoft MVP - Windows Server]
> > > > http://www.visualwin.com - A Windows Server 2003 visual,
step-by-step
> > > > tutorial site :-)
> > > > Only reply by newsgroup. Any emails I have not authorized are
deleted
> > > > before I see them.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "Hairy One Kenobi" <abuse@[127.0.0.1]> wrote in message
> > > > news:6K5Fb.7411$526.52753@newsfep4-glfd.server.ntli.net...
> > > > > "Alex Chan" <hnchan@netvigator.com> wrote in message
> > > > > news:%23GleA7wxDHA.560@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > > > > > Thanks.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > But if the platform is Windows 2000? How could I kill the task?
> > > Besides,
> > > > > is
> > > > > > it possible to develop the application which support both
Windows
> > 2000
> > > > and
> > > > > > Windows XP platform which allow me to kill a task also.
> > > > >
> > > > > <Rampant cross-posting allowed *just this once*>
> > > > >
> > > > > CreateProcess allows you control; Acrobat 6 keeps "hanging
around" -
> > no
> > > > > business of yours, if you're acting on an end-user system - it's
an
> IE
> > > > > thing).
> > > > >
> > > > > Perhaps you should revisit what you're doing...?
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > >
> > > > > Regards,
> > > > >
> > > > > Hairy One Kenobi
> > > > >
> > > > > Disclaimer: the opinions expressed in this opinion do not
> necessarily
> > > > > reflect the opinions of the highly-opinionated person expressing
the
> > > > opinion
> > > > > in the first place. So there!
> > > > >
> > > > > > "Jonathan Maltz [MS-MVP]" <jmaltz@mvps.org> wrote in message
> > > > > > news:uiP3y2sxDHA.3436@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > XP Pro and later have a utility called "taskkill.exe" that can
> > kill
> > > a
> > > > > > > program by PID or name (by name if you use /F /IM
<program>.exe)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Of course, I'm not sure if that will help, but you _did_ cross
> > post
> > > > this
> > > > > > to
> > > > > > > a server newsgroup ;-)
> > > > >
> > > > > > > "Alex Chan" <hnchan@netvigator.com> wrote in message
> > > > > > > news:Orm2gbqxDHA.2116@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > > > > > > > Hi All,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I have just created a VB6 application which will call the
> > acrobat
> > > to
> > > > > > print
> > > > > > > > the PDF by using the shell function. Once it completed, it
> still
> > > not
> > > > > > > closed
> > > > > > > > and still remain in the task manager. Any idea to query the
> task
> > > > > manager
> > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > kill the acorbat reader? Or any other good method for me to
> call
> > > the
> > > > > > > acorbat
> > > > > > > > and the acrobat will close automatically?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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