Description
Short story: Recreation of Task Manager's Applications tab shows how to properly terminate processes.
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Published
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APIs Usage
This sample uses the following API calls:
| Module |
Library |
Function |
| CTaskList.cls |
kernel32
user32
|
GetVersionEx
GetClassLong
GetClassName
GetForegroundWindow
GetParent
GetTopWindow
GetWindow
GetWindowLong
GetWindowText
GetWindowThreadProcessId
IsIconic
IsWindow
IsWindowVisible
LoadIcon
SendMessage
SendMessageTimeout
SetForegroundWindow
ShowWindow |
| FTaskList.frm |
user32
|
GetWindowLong
GetWindowThreadProcessId |
| MCreatePicture.bas |
olepro32 |
OleCreatePictureIndirect |
| MForceFore.bas |
user32
|
AttachThreadInput
GetForegroundWindow
GetParent
GetWindowThreadProcessId
IsIconic
IsWindowVisible
SetForegroundWindow
ShowWindow |
| MHung.bas |
user32
|
IsWindow
SendMessageTimeout |
| MRunDialog.bas |
kernel32
shell32
user32
|
GetVersionEx
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FindWindow
GetWindow
GetWindowRect
KillTimer
MoveWindow
SendMessage
SetForegroundWindow
SetTimer
ShowWindow |
| MTermProc.bas |
kernel32
psapi
user32
vdmdbg
|
CloseHandle
FormatMessage
GetPriorityClass
OpenProcess
SetPriorityClass
Sleep
TerminateProcess
WaitForSingleObject
EnumProcessModules
GetModuleBaseName
GetModuleFileNameEx
EnumWindows
GetClassName
GetWindowLong
GetWindowThreadProcessId
IsWindowVisible
PostMessage
VDMEnumProcessWOW
VDMEnumTaskWOWEx
VDMTerminateTaskWOW |
| MVdmInfo.bas |
kernel32
psapi
vdmdbg
|
CloseHandle
OpenProcess
EnumProcessModules
GetModuleBaseName
GetModuleFileNameEx
VDMEnumProcessWOW
VDMEnumTaskWowEx
VDMTerminateTaskWow |
| Sleeper.frm |
kernel32 |
Sleep |
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Download TaskList.zip,
106Kb, Last Updated: Wednesday, 13 February 2002
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See Also
The following resources may also be of interest:
- AltTab - Constructs application lists, consisting of title and icon, as generated by the Alt-Tab window and Task Manager.
- AppIcon - Change your application icon at runtime.
- Uptime - Determine how long since the computer was last rebooted.
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