Re: DOS Commands

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From: Steve Parry [MVP] (k100rs_1990_at_nospam.hotmail.com)
Date: 02/23/05 

Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 19:43:12 -0000

McGraw fumbled, fiddled and fingered:

> Does anyone know a DOS command to close a program? We need to
> automate a process and are trying to get a batch file that will open
> an exe and then close it once the process is complete. We have
> everything except the closing the program. We need it closed for
> security reasons.
>
> Thanks

http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/freeware/pskill.shtml 

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Steve Parry BA (Hons) MCP MVP
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