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A VBS implemenation ...
Set oWMI = GetObject("WinMgmts://localhost")
For Each oProcess In oWMI.ExecQuery ("select * from Win32_Process where name='Broker.EXE'") oProcess.Terminate Next
Careful of the line wraps ...
----- Original Message ----- From: "J. Biran" Date: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 4:50 pm Subject: RE: [amibroker] Vista and AmiBroker To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> How do you do that? (WMI) > > > > Joseph Biran > ____________________________________________ > > > > From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > ftonetti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 1:36 PM > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [amibroker] Vista and AmiBroker > > > > Best to check whether AB has actually shut down or not using > WMI ... If it hasn't or refuses to via OLE it can be > terminated this way as well. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Ara Kaloustian > Date: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 4:20 pm > Subject: Re: [amibroker] Vista and AmiBroker > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Ed, I had same problem with XP. > > > > Mine was clearly caused by shutting down AB using jscript > or OLE > > . I suppose > > it was OLE since that runs last. > > > > I beleive it was the way I was closing AB after processing > data. > > > > Sorry can not be more specific, but I do know various OS > respond > > differently > > to script / OLE. > > > > currently I use (in OLE): > > To open: AB = new ActiveXObject("Broker.Application") > > To Close: AB.Quit() > > > > Ara > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Ed Hoopes" > > To: > > Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 1:07 PM > > Subject: [amibroker] Vista and AmiBroker > > > > > > >I have a < 1 year old (new to me) laptop running AB 5.13 > with the > > > Vista operating system. > > > > > > Twice, when I shut down the computer things go very > wrong with the > > > shutdown hanging and other ??? stuff. When I re-boot > > AmiBroker is > > > very corrupted, requiring days of re-building things. I > > understand AB > > > well enough to fix things - probably in a clumsy way, > though. > > > > > > I have been baffled as to why this is happening - but > now I > > have a > > > hint - I just went to shut things down and my FireFox > browser was > > > still running as a zombie process - not visible in the > app > > tray or in > > > the Task Manager Applications tab, but visible in the > Process tab. > > > When I killed the process, then the shutdown proceeded. > ! > > (FireFox was > > > smart enough to prompt me that it was still running and > wanted > > to know > > > what it should do.) > > > > > > HYPOTHESIS - Maybe AB becomes a zombie and corrupts > things > > when the OS > > > shuts down anyway?? > > > > > > Anyone out there having this problem??? > > > > > > ReefBreak > > > > > > PS My previous Toshiba laptop with Win XP NEVER did > this. > > > ------------------------------------ > > > >
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