Re: Finding out what other tasks are running

2007-11-23 Thread Tim Golden
Tim Golden wrote: > Jeremy C B Nicoll wrote: >> Is there a cross-platform of determining what other processes (or in Windows >> terms, other applications) are running? >> >> Is it possible in a cross-platform way to ask some other application to shut >> down, wait a while, and then test to see if i

Re: Finding out what other tasks are running

2007-11-23 Thread Tim Golden
Jeremy C B Nicoll wrote: > Is there a cross-platform of determining what other processes (or in Windows > terms, other applications) are running? > > Is it possible in a cross-platform way to ask some other application to shut > down, wait a while, and then test to see if it did shut? > > Failing

Re: Finding out what other tasks are running

2007-11-23 Thread Tim Golden
Jeremy C B Nicoll wrote: > Is there a cross-platform of determining what other processes (or in Windows > terms, other applications) are running? > > Is it possible in a cross-platform way to ask some other application to shut > down, wait a while, and then test to see if it did shut? > >

Finding out what other tasks are running

2007-11-23 Thread Jeremy C B Nicoll
Is there a cross-platform of determining what other processes (or in Windows terms, other applications) are running? Is it possible in a cross-platform way to ask some other application to shut down, wait a while, and then test to see if it did shut? Failing that are there separate Windows, Mac a