Yeah, I can figure out what processes are running from "ps", but not what windows are up. Basically, I'm trying to verify that a couple applications are running and have windows of a particular name up and running.
Thanks for the reply. -Tennis >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski >Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2004 16:59 >To: Tennis Smith >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Detecting Running Apps on Windoze in Cygwin > >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/ -- 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/