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NM and CM callable.

Deletes a child process of the calling process and all of its descendants. Process handling (PH) capability is required.

Syntax

        I16V

   KILL(pin);

Parameters

pin

16-bit signed integer by value (required)

Passes the process identification number (PIN) of the child process to be deleted.

Operation Notes

All resources held by the deleted processes are released. Any remaining files opened by the deleted processes are closed and assigned the same disposition they had when opened.

Condition Codes

CCE (2)

Request granted.

CCG (0)

Request granted. The specified process is already being terminated.

CCL (1)

Request denied. An illegal PIN was specified.

Related Information

Intrinsics

None

Commands

None

Manuals

Process Management Programmer's Guide (32650-90023)

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