KillProc plug-in
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KillProc Plugin for NSIS (2006-12-16)
This plugin is intended for searching and killing processes. Useful if you want to kill all running instances of a certain application.
Functions
- KillProc::FindProcesses - Enumerate all running instances of the specified process
- KillProc::KillProcesses - Kills all running instances of the specified process
Parameters
- $0: Specifies the name of the process to be killed (e.g. "foo.exe")
Return Values
- $0: The number of processes found/killed
- $1: The number of processes that could not be killed (-1 indicates serious problems)
Example
Section StrCpy $0 "foo.exe" DetailPrint "Searching for processes called '$0'" KillProc::FindProcesses StrCmp $1 "-1" wooops DetailPrint "-> Found $0 processes" StrCmp $0 "0" completed Sleep 1500 StrCpy $0 "foo.exe" DetailPrint "Killing all processes called '$0'" KillProc::KillProcesses StrCmp $1 "-1" wooops DetailPrint "-> Killed $0 processes, failed to kill $1 processes" Goto completed wooops: DetailPrint "-> Error: Something went wrong :-(" Abort completed: DetailPrint "Everything went okay :-D" SectionEnd
Download
- Current Release: 2011-04-09
- Download: NSIS-KillProc-Plugin.2011-04-09.zip
From Nicholas Wang (njwdm@163.com)
- Current Release for unicode edition: 2009-11-13
- Download: For-NSIS-Unicode
Credits
- Written by MuldeR
- Homepage: muldersoft.com