> > What is an appropriate way in TDE/Qt to query the > > process list to determine whether an app is running? > From the command line the ps command, > with the correct arguments, pipped to grep with name of the process as greps argument > should work for any version of Linux. > > If you want to use the trinity GUI then ksysguard, using the > "Process Table" tab and putting the process name in the search bar > will show you nothing if it is not running and lots of info if it is. No, no, in TDE/(T)Qt3 --- not the command line. :) That is, the appropriate C++ method for determing whether an app is running. Darrell