#include <windows.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <iostream>
#include <tchar.h>
#include <psapi.h>
using namespace std;

#pragma comment (lib, "Psapi.lib")

HANDLE GetProcHandleFromName (char procName[50]);


int main( )
{
	HANDLE handy;
	char str[50];

		cout << "Enter name of process (include .exe extension)";
		cin >> str;

		handy = GetProcHandleFromName (str);
		if (handy == NULL)
			cout << "Could not find proccess\n";
		else
			cout << "Process Id is " << GetProcessId(handy) << "\n";


	



	return 0;
}





HANDLE GetProcHandleFromName (char procName[50])
{
	
	// retrieve a list of running processes
	DWORD IDs[1024]; // array to store process ids
	ZeroMemory (IDs, sizeof(IDs));
	DWORD byteTotal; // amount of data put into array in bytes
	DWORD byteTotalMod;

	if ( !EnumProcesses( IDs, sizeof(IDs), &byteTotal) )
	{	
		cout << "Failed to get list of process IDs";
		return NULL;
	}
	HANDLE proc; // handle for the process itself
	HMODULE mods; // handle to hold each process's modules
	char aProcName[50];

	for (unsigned int i = 0; i < (byteTotal / sizeof(DWORD)); i++)	// go through each process ID
	{
		proc = OpenProcess (PROCESS_ALL_ACCESS, 0, IDs);	// get the handle for the process
		if (proc != NULL)
		{

			if ( !EnumProcessModules (proc, &mods, sizeof(mods), &byteTotalMod) ) // store the modules for the process in the array
			{
				cout << "Failed to enum proccess modules for ID " << IDs;
				return NULL;
			}

			if ( !GetModuleBaseName (proc, mods, aProcName, sizeof(aProcName)/sizeof(char)) )
			{
				cout << "Failed to get moduel base name for " << IDs;
				return NULL;
			}
			
			if ( !strcmp (aProcName, procName) )
			{	
				return proc;	
			}
		}
	}



	return NULL;
}

#include <tlhelp32.h>HANDLE GetProcHandleFromName(const char* procName){   HANDLE hSnapshot = CreateToolhelp32Snapshot(TH32CS_SNAPPROCESS, 0);   if(!hSnapshot)      return NULL;   PROCESSENTRY32 pe;   pe.dwSize = sizeof(pe);   if(!Process32First(hSnapshot, &pe))   {      CloseHandle(hSnapshot);      return NULL;   }   DWORD dwProcessId = 0;   do {      if(stricmp(pe.szExeFile, procName) == 0)      {         dwProcessId = pe.th32ProcessID;         break;      }      pe.dwSize = sizeof(pe);   } while(Process32Next(hSnapshot, &pe));   CloseHandle(hSnapshot);   if(dwProcessId == 0)      return NULL;   return OpenProcess(PROCESS_ALL_ACCESS, FALSE, dwProcessId);}