On Wed, Feb 03, 2016 at 10:40:06PM +0100, Bram Moolenaar wrote: > > Danek Duvall wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 03, 2016 at 09:33:00PM +0100, Bram Moolenaar wrote: > > > > > > Lcd wrote: > > > > > > > On 3 February 2016, Jun T. <takimot...@kba.biglobe.ne.jp> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > On 2016/02/03, at 19:04, Jun T. <takimot...@kba.biglobe.ne.jp> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > call system("killall test_channel.py") this doesn't work either, > > > > > > because the name of the process is not 'test_channel.py' but > > > > > > 'python'. > > > > > > > > > > I forgot to mention that killall works on Linux. killall on Mac (and > > > > > maybe on many non-linux systems) is not so clever. > > > > > > > > pkill(1) should work on (recent) Linux, *BSD, OS-X, and Solaris. > > > > > > Thanks for the hint. "pkill --full test_channel.py" should work. > > > I'll add a check for "pkill". I'll assume they all have the --full > > > argument. > > > > Not on Solaris, which has just -f for that. > > OK, let's use "pkill -f" then. > > > Is there a reason that grabbing the pid and killing that directly wasn't > > appropriate? Do not all shells support $!? > > We don't have the PID (yet).
That's what let pid = system("./test_channel.py& echo $!") ... call system("kill " . pid) was all about -- the script would emit the pid of the job running in the shell, the vimscript would capture that, and then pass it to a kill command. That's about as precise as we can get, I think. Danek -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.