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Q37773: Compiled BASIC Example to Call OS/2 Function DosKillProcess

Article: Q37773
Product(s): See article
Version(s): 6.00 6.00b 7.00
Operating System(s): OS/2
Keyword(s): ENDUSER | | mspl13_basic
Last Modified: 1-FEB-1990

The sample program below makes a call to the MS OS/2 function
DosKillProcess. This program can be compiled in Microsoft BASIC
Compiler Versions 6.00 and 6.00b for MS OS/2 and Microsoft BASIC
Professional Development System (PDS) Version 7.00 for MS OS/2.

The program is as follows:

DEFINT A-Z

'This declaration can be found in BSEDOSPC.BI
DECLARE FUNCTION DosKillProcess%(_
                 BYVAL p1 AS INTEGER,_
                 BYVAL p2 AS INTEGER)

Input "Enter PID to KILL : ";pid%
Input "Enter ACTION code : ";action%

x% = DosKillProcess%(action%,pid%)

if (x%) then
    Print "Error: ";x%
else
    Print "PID : ";pid%;" - stopped"
end if
end

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