I followed the suggestion that Prashant had provided and executed jps from within ant by using <exec>. However, if I want to kill a process running under windows, how will I be able to do that ?
arijit wrote: > > Being a newbie here, can you please elaborate a little more on how you > resolved this problem ? > > > Jay Dickon Glanville wrote: >> >> Thanks. That helped. I used the <propertyregex> task from >> ant-contrib to retrieve just the process id, and then echoed that to >> the user. >> >> Much appreciated. >> >> JDG >> >> On 5/28/07, Prashant Reddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> If you are OK with using JDK 1.5, you could use 'jps' command that is >>> shipped with every JDK. >>> >>> See : http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/tooldocs/share/jps.html >>> >>> Output of jps on my computer : >>> $ ~/programs/java/jdk1.5.0_10/bin/jps >>> 20608 Jps >>> 6550 Main >>> >>> You could perhaps use ANT's <exec> task to run this command. >>> >>> On Mon, 2007-05-28 at 08:19 -0400, Jay Dickon Glanville wrote: >>> > Hello all. >>> > >>> > Is there a way to get the process id (I'm dealing with a windows >>> > system here, but I believe the question could be asked of both windows >>> > an UNIX families) of a task that is spawned? I have a java task: >>> > <java spawn="true" ... /> >>> > and I'd like to be able to echo the process id to the user (so that >>> > they can kill the process if they so desire). >>> > >>> > Is there a convenient way to get the process id? >>> > >>> > Thanks >>> > >>> -- >>> >>> -Prashant >>> >>> Don't upload, just share : www.dekoh.com >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Jay Dickon Glanville >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/how-to-get-a-process-id-from-a-spawned-task--tf3827737.html#a11026651 Sent from the Ant - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
