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How do i get the process handle of another program

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Started by calculator July 26, 2001 02:02 AM

2 comments, last by calculator 22 years, 8 months ago

calculator

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July 26, 2001 02:02 AM

how do i get the process handle of another program ie. Getcurrentprocess() gets pseudohandle for the current process, how do i get the pseudohandle for another program? I know the processId, the hwnd of the program but i need the process handle of the program. thank you.

Arkon

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July 26, 2001 10:27 AM

DWORD pid = 0;
GetWindowThreadProcessId(hWnd, &pid);

Arkon
[QSoft Systems]

RageStorm

calculator

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July 27, 2001 01:12 PM

This is for getting processID which i already know... I have the hwnd and the processID, how do i get the pseudohandle(process handle) for another program? Thank you.