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Date:	Sun, 28 Mar 2004 10:00:18 PST8PDT,4,1,0,3600,10,-1,0,7200,3600
From:	"Steven Levine" <steve53@earthlink.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: killing one of several .cmd files

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In <40670598.20A8@peterskye.com>, on 03/28/04
at 09:04 AM, Peter Skye said:

>Someday I'll have to look at 4OS2, which I've never used. If it has a
>_PID parameter then it probably has some others which would also be
>useful.

Several. :-)

>But I'd be surprised if 4OS2 determines its PID by polling the DOSPIDLIST
>when it starts. How might it determine its PID?

Why would you event think it needed to poll? 4OS2 is a native OS/2
program. The PID, and more, is available to any app that chooses to ask
for it. CMD.EXE could provide the PID to scripts. It just doesn't.

Steven

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