Hi Rick

I managed to get the list of processes fine. The complete problem is the user pinned the launcher to the taskbar, and then when we launch the .exe, it creates a second icon on the taskbar. If the launcher uses DO to start the exe, there is only one icon on the desktop.


>You'll want to get a process list which you can get with:
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>* .NET (using the Process class)
>* WMI
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>If you're using West Wind Tools there's an example in the `wwDotnetBridge` samples folder getting a process list (actually I think in the open source version on GitHub as well).
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>WMI: Here's some code I've used before to find a process to kill using WMIT. The process class returned is `W32_PROCESS` and it has all the info like start folder environment etc.
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>+++ Rick ---
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>>>Hey all
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>>>I am trying to have a launcher find a running vfp.exe (call it target.exe) and switch to it, if it has the right startup folder. If not, I want to launch that one. I can find examples to get the target exe by window title. That won't work as the app changes the title frequently.
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>>>I think I want to access the _docmd of the target.exe so I can check if it is the correct target.
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>>>So I want to iterate through all running targets, but check their startup folder. If none are running, or not the one for this particular folder, then I want to start them. I already have the way to start them with shellexecute.
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>>AccessibleObjectFromWindow seems helpful.