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This plugin is intended for searching and killing processes. | This plugin is intended for searching and killing processes. | ||
Useful if you want to kill all running instances of a certain application. | |||
Revision as of 12:05, 13 November 2015
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: 2006-12-16
- Download: NSIS-KillProc-Plugin.2011-04-09.zip
- Download: NSIS-KillProc-Plugin.2006-12-16.zip
From Nicholas Wang (njwdm@163.com)
- Current Release for unicode edition: 2009-11-13
- Download: For-NSIS-Unicode
Credits
- Written by MuldeR
- Homepage: www.mulder.at.gg
