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Re: Killing a Win32 process, a return value ?by BrowserUk (Patriarch) |
on Mar 03, 2007 at 03:53 UTC ( [id://603024]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
Basically, you found a bug in the implementation:
Or maybe several bugs.
It's possible that when it fails, the arbitrarily large number you are getting is the OS failure code. It would be worth comparing it against the numeric realisation of $^E. Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error.
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