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Function name : TerminateProcess

Group: Process and Thread - Library: kernel32

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The TerminateProcess function terminates the specified process and all of its threads.

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Declaration:

BOOL TerminateProcess(
  HANDLE hProcess, // handle to the process
  UINT uExitCode   // exit code for the process
);  

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FoxPro declaration:

DECLARE INTEGER TerminateProcess IN kernel32;
	INTEGER hProcess,;
	INTEGER uExitCode  

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Parameters:

hProcess [in] Handle to the process to terminate.

uExitCode [in] Specifies the exit code for the process and for all threads terminated as a result of this call.

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Return value:

If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.

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