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Article #15097Re: Rebooting the Machine, part 2
From: James A Beggs
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 21:06
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 21:06
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I tried EWX_FORCEIFHUNG , it didnt recongize it.... Oh, and see my next post, labeled EGADS!!!! "Bob Gonder" <notbg@notmindspring.invalid> wrote in message news:uib8hvshroevuvo372amlsdfcrg1hkhprb@4ax.com... > "James A Beggs" <jbeggs@aqha.org> wrote: > > >I'm trying to reboot the machine, where it powers down and back up, > >completely from scratch. > > > >I've been using ExitWindowsEx(EWX_REBOOT | EXWFORCE, 0); > > > >However, I noticed that, at least on my laptop, this did nothing. So, I > > See Hugo's reply. > > >rewrote it as: > >if (!ExitWindowsEx(EWX_REBOOT | EXWFORCE, 0)) > > ExitWindowsEx(EWX_REBOOT & EWXFORCE, 0); > > > >The & worked, sort of, on my laptop. It logged me out of windows. And > >exiting windows is fine, I guess, but I actually need a full reboot. How > >would I do that instead? > > Well, yeah, reboot(2) & force(4) == logoff(0) > > The docs also say EWX_FORCE is a nasty thing to do. > The header shows an EWX_FORCEIFHUNG that sounds nicer. > >
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