Re:[wxperl-users] Stopping a process

[Mattia B. \<mattia\.barbon\@libero\.it\> <mat...@li...>]

  Hello,
 
> I've looked at the Process demo, but I can't figure out how to stop a c=
onsole app I have started. I have a Process Package and an OnTerminate ev=
ent sub, like in the demo.

  It should probably be added to the demo.

> This is how I start the console app. What I need to do is stop it when =
the stop event occurs (button pressed).
> 
> To start the process:
> $pid=3DWx::ExecuteCommand($cmd, 0, MyProcess->new);
> 
> To stop it I tried this:
> my $result=3DWx::Kill($pid, wxSIGTERM,-1,-1);

  Wx::Process::Kill( $pid, wxSIGTERM ) should work.

> 2) Is there a cross platform way to get the process ID by name and stop=
 it?
> (Under Linux I think it was killall -hup appname ?)

  If there is one, it is not implemented by wxWidgets...

Regards
Mattia