On Sat, 17 Apr 2004, Tennis Smith wrote: > Hi, > > What I would like to do is very simple (I hope): Determine which Win > applications are running and, if possible, what the names are in the > title bars. > > How best can that be done? I'd prefer to use TCL. > > TIA, > -Tennis
The Unix way ("ps") will work. I'm sure you can invoke it from TCL via exec() (or, if you actually want to process the output, via open()). See "ps --help" for the appropriate command-line arguments. This won't give you the title bar info, though. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/