From: nobuyoshi nakada Date: 2005-10-19T18:04:02+09:00 Subject: Re: Killing Threads & Processes on Windows Hi, At Wed, 19 Oct 2005 17:11:58 +0900, dave.burt@gmail.com wrote in [ruby-talk:161338]: > If you're asking about my suggestion of using TerminateProcess() as an > alternative to signals to close a popen'd process in IO#close, then the > answer is yes. (TerminateProcess(), not ExitProcess() which kills the > calling process.) I know about TerminateProcess(), but think it is considered critical for general purpose, like as SIGKILL. -- Nobu Nakada