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- From: tparker@amiga3k.codeworks.gen.nz (Tom Parker)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: Processes
- Date: 15 Mar 96 17:17:22 +1300
- Message-ID: <747.6648T1028T1845@codeworks.gen.nz>
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- andy <andy@epma.demon.co.uk> wrote:
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- >I need to be able to find out the process number of a task so that I can
- >break it later on... i.e.
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- >Run Animshower
- >wait 30 secs
- >break Animshower
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- >Is there any way that I can find out simply (through DOS or ARexx I don't
- >wanna waste time writing real code :-) what the process number of a task is
- >so that I can store this and later use it to break the task?
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- I would like to do this with "real" code :-)
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- anyone have any ideas how to do that?
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- If someone can tell me, i might be able to knock out a little program to take
- the name and return the number...
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- Tom Parker - tparker@codeworks.gen.nz
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