RE: How do I find out if a process is running if I have the process Name?
RE: How do I find out if a process is running if I have the process Name?
- Subject: RE: How do I find out if a process is running if I have the process Name?
- From: "Christopher Hickman" <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 18 May 2006 12:10:07 -0400
http://developer.apple.com/qa/qa2001/qa1123.html
I know that somebody wrote a Cocoa wrapper for this, but a quick search
didn't find it. I'm sure there's more in the archives if you dig.
Oh, and if you only care about GUI processes, then it's easy: -[NSWorkspace
launchedApplications] gives you a list of all launched apps.
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> [mailto:cocoa-dev-bounces+tophu=email@hidden] On
> Behalf Of Scott Mitchell
> Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2006 11:52 AM
> To: Cocoa-Dev List
> Subject: How do I find out if a process is running if I have
> the process Name?
>
> Hi,
> This is not necessarily a Cocoa question, but this is for a Cocoa
> App. I have done a search for this, and have tried to figure this.
> But what I need to do is, given a process name (Application or other
> type), how can I find out if that process is running. Because if it
> is running already I need to do something different. I know this
> sounds weird, but if I was to explain the whole story behind
> this, it
> would take way to long. I thought this would be pretty easy
> to figure
> out, but I have not found anything yet.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Scott Mitchell
> Senior Macintosh Software Engineer
> Excelsior Software
> http://www.excelsiorsoftware.com
>
>
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