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From: Michael Kelly
Date: Sat, 31 May 2003 16:20

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On 31 May 2003 05:25:03 -0700, "ASFern" <augusto_sf@hotmail.com> wrote:

>That is, is it possible to send a message from the Builder program to kill a running program? something like kill -9 in UNIX? 

See PostMessage() WM_CLOSE and WM_QUIT in the Win32 help.  The trick is
to get the main window handle of the app you want to terminate.  You can do
this with the FindWindow() API.

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