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- From: Chris Sumner <se2cs@dmu.ac.uk>
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- Subject: Re: Processes
- Date: Mon, 11 Mar 1996 20:43:55 +0000
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- Jeremy Nixon wrote:
- > andy (andy@epma.demon.co.uk) wrote:
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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?
- >
- > Yes:
- >
- > Run Animshower
- > wait 30 secs
- > status >temp.file COMMAND=Animshower
- > break <temp.file
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- or even:
-
- Run Animshower
- wait 30 secs
- break `status COMMAND=Animshower`
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- Chris Sumner | se2cs@dmu.ac.uk | http://www.cms.dmu.ac.uk/~se2cs
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