From: tamouse mailing lists <tamouse.lists@...>
Date: 2013-04-15T07:25:09+09:00
Subject: Re: Sending signal to win process

On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 9:38 AM, Miroslav S. <lists@ruby-forum.com> wrote:
> I've been googling last 2 days and still can't solve simple problem -
> send signal to windows process (to be more specific - to another RUBY
> script running as a new process). I can kill it (Process.kill 9, pid)
> but I need to trap signal to save work progress so signal 9 (kill) can't
> be used. But other signals are ignored (?).

Miroslav, I asked around (as I'm completely unknowledgeable about
windows process handling) -- I suspected it is much different than on
*nix, which is what the Process class is written for, and it is. They
gave me some google search terms you can try: "windows message pump"