Kill a named process in win2K not spawned by python

[Syver Enstad]

PoulsenL at capanalysis.com writes:

> Can someone give me a clue how to rewrite this kludgy workaround in
> python?
> 
> 
> import os
> from win32pdhutil import * 
> pid = FindPerformanceAttributesByName("WINWORD")[0]

import win32process, win32api, win32con
handle = win32api.OpenProcess(win32con.SYNCHRONIZE|win32con.PROCESS_QUERY_INFORMATION|win32con.PROCESS_TERMINATE, 1, pid)
win32api.TerminateProcess(handle, 1) # exit status


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Syver Enstad