Re: Help on Process.destroy(),......why it doesn't work.

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From: John McGrath [TeamB]
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2003 16:54

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On 11/21/2003 at 9:27:28 PM, David Huang wrote:

> I have a program that does Runtime.exec(a bat/sh script file), which
> will start a java process.
> 
> When I tried to destroy this process using process.destroy(), it does
> not work.

It sounds like the program you are starting is a shell, and then that
shell is starting the Java process.  The Process object you get back
refers to the shell, not the Java process.  So you are destroying the
shell, if it has not already terminated, and not the Java process.

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Regards,

John McGrath [TeamB]

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