From: sos@prospect.com.ru (Sergey Okhapkin) Subject: RE: Console and GenerateConsoleCtrlEvent 10 Jul 1997 07:51:18 -0700 Approved: cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <01BC8D2B.2BAC3EF0.cygnus.gnu-win32@sos> Original-To: "gnu-win32@cygnus.com" , "'root'" Encoding: 25 TEXT Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com root wrote: > iI am trying to stop a process with the 'GneerateConsoleCtrlEvent' API, but > I get always an Invalid handle error, even if the handle I am passing to it > seem absolutely OK. > > I am doing this from a GUI program. The event is raised for the current console, but GUI program have no console! You can use this call in console programs only. Try to use TerminateProcess API call. > > Have any of the people that developed bash run into similar problems? > How you stop a console process if not by using that API? How does bash stop > a process? Asshole used :-) The signals are emulated with window messages... -- Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos Moscow, Russia Looking for a job - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".