https://github.com/siberianmh/process-killer

Kill a Windows process by name.
https://github.com/siberianmh/process-killer

Last synced: 5 days ago
JSON representation

Kill a Windows process by name.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/siberianmh/process-killer
• Owner: siberianmh
• Created: 2021-01-06T18:10:19.000Z (almost 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2023-03-03T03:57:51.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2023-03-03T22:31:18.790Z (over 1 year ago)
• Language: C++
• Homepage:
• Size: 557 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 4
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 7
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

Awesome Lists containing this project

README

        
# Win Process Killer

> Kill Windows process by name.

## Install

```sh

$ npm install --save win-process-killer

# or

$ yarn add win-process-killer

```

## Usage

```js

const processKiller = require('win-process-killer')

;(() => {

  const killed = processKiller.killProcessByName('notepad.exe')

  console.log(killed) // => returns `true` if killed or `false` if `no`

})()

```

## API

`killProcessByName(name)`

Arguments:

- name `String` (required)

Returns `Boolean`, `true` if process successfuly killed or `false` if no.

## License

MIT