Thread: Close another exe from another exe??

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    Close another exe from another exe??

    I can use ShellExecute no problem to open another exe........
    How can I close another exe again..........

    Thanks...
    Tony.

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    Hi,

    Don't use ShellExecute to run an exe otherwise use CreateProcess API function and get a handle of Process by it.

    When you want to terminate the process just call EndProcess function passing process handle to it.

    Jatan

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