Terminate capability ....

2007-12-16 Thread temp2
Hello, I'm new to Python. I have a small task to do. I need to be able to find a running app (preferrably by name) and kill it. This is for the XP environment. What is best way to do this? Thanks, -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Terminate capability ....

2007-12-16 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
[EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Hello, I'm new to Python. I have a small task to do. I need to be able to find a running app (preferrably by name) and kill it. This is for the XP environment. What is best way to do this? 1/ search the Windows XP APIs for such a task 2/ found out how you can

Re: Terminate capability ....

2007-12-16 Thread paul
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Hello, I'm new to Python. I have a small task to do. I need to be able to find a running app (preferrably by name) and kill it. This is for the XP environment. What is best way to do this? Thanks, import os os.system('taskkill /IM explorer.exe') cheers Paul