Yeah, you might be able to send out a distributed notification and have the menuling listen for it. When it receives it it can kill itself or go through the normal teardown/quit procedure.
—Rob > On Jul 25, 2023, at 6:15 AM, Alex Zavatone via Cocoa-dev > <cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com> wrote: > > What if you called a method in the other process and the other process kills > itself with a kill? > > Is kill no longer functional from any process? > >> On Jul 25, 2023, at 2:49 AM, Gabriel Zachmann via Cocoa-dev >> <cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com <mailto:cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com>> wrote: >> >> Is there a simple way for one process to send a single signal to another >> process? >> Both processes are my programs, one is a regular app, the other a menu bar >> item. >> Both are launched by the same user. >> >> In the old unix days, I would have used kill(2) and send a SIGUSR1 , but as >> far as I understand, this is no longer possible. >> (At least, not without privilege elevation, which seems too complicated.) >> >> All hints and ideas will be appreciated! >> Best regards, Gabriel >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) >> >> Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. >> Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com >> >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/zav%40mac.com >> >> This email sent to z...@mac.com <mailto:z...@mac.com> > > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com > <mailto:Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com>) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > <http://lists.apple.com/> > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/petrock%40mac.com > > This email sent to petr...@mac.com <mailto:petr...@mac.com> _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com