proc_kill: Kill a process and (optionally) all its child processes
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proc_kill R Documentation
Kill a process and (optionally) all its child processes
Description
Run the command taskkill /f /pid on Windows and kill on
Unix, respectively, to kill a process.
Usage
proc_kill(pid, recursive = TRUE, ...)
Arguments
pid
The process ID.
recursive
Whether to kill the child processes of the process.
...
Arguments to be passed to system2() to run the
command to kill the process.
Value
The status code returned from system2().
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| proc_kill | R Documentation |
Kill a process and (optionally) all its child processes
Description
Run the command taskkill /f /pid on Windows and kill on
Unix, respectively, to kill a process.
Usage
proc_kill(pid, recursive = TRUE, ...)
Arguments
pid |
The process ID. |
recursive |
Whether to kill the child processes of the process. |
... |
Arguments to be passed to |
Value
The status code returned from system2().
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