Thanks for your info Tuna, after further reflection I think I have figured out the cause of my problem. Since the programs I Shell sometimes complete and shut down very fast, if other users are on the server and start up programs while my application is running the process id I stored in the...
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Background:
I have developed an application that retrieves downloaded files and send them to another program via the Shell function. The app calls Shell, retrieves a process id, and then stores that process id in a database. Later the app goes out and checks to see if the process id is...
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