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You can use OpenProcess() to get a handle to the process from its pid. And then use GetProcessExitCode() to get the return value from the handle.

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Re^2: Unaltered child return code on Windows
by salva (Canon) on Dec 16, 2014 at 17:49 UTC
    That works, thank you!
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