>Thanks for all comments so far.
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>I was rather hoping that someone would know of a function similar to TerminateProcess, but along the lines of TerminateProcess_Gracefully.
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>(I want to avoid using a COM object if possible).
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>In the meantime I'll go with the "Look for the presence of a file" approach.
And what if the file-deleting exe crashes, therefore not being able to delete the file? I think you better stick to the TerminateProcess function if it appeared to work fine sofar.
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