A capability supported by some operating systems that allows one process to communicate with another process. The processes can be running on the same computer or on different computers connected through a network. It enables one application to control another application, and for several applications to share the same data without interfering with one another.
Questions tagged [interprocess]
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How to use pipe between parent and child process after call to popen?
I want to communicate with a child process like the following:
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
int bak, temp;
int fd[2];
if (pipe(fd) < 0)
{
// pipe error
exit(1);
}
close(fd[0]);
dup2(STDOUT_FILENO,…

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Shared but Secure Memory between 3 Different Apps (Windows)
We are writing a set of application for windows which contains IE toolbar, Firefox toolbar and Windows Desktop client.
Before using any of these components user provides his secret code and says that he need to save this code for 1hr or whatever…

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How to launch 3rd party external application from my own WPF application?
I have wpf application. I need to be able to launch 3rd party external application from my wpf app.
I have searched and found I can use Process.Start() but for that i need the path to 3rd party external applications executable.
Would I be able to…

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Using VM in CMS ActiveMQ
I am trying to to implement interprocess communication in my C++ project using ActiveMQ CMS library. For this matter I use the following URI:
failover:(vm:(broker:(tcp://localhost:6000)?persistent=false)?marshal=false)
Though it does not seem to…

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Can I access a list from another running python script
If I have two scripts, one has a list and is currently running and the other one needs to access that list while the first one is running, how would I do that?
Example
Script 1
import random
example_list = []
while True:
…

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c# inter process acquire/release resource count
I've got a resource that is shared across potentially many processes and needs to be cleaned up when no longer in use.
What's the easiest way in C# to maintain a usage count across processes so that the resource may be cleaned up when no longer…

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How to read Console buffer in VBNET?
I've seen a C# example using ConsoleRead API function but when I've tried to translate it to VBNET I get a lots of errors, also in other sites like pinvoke the unique example is for C# too, I can't find any good information for VBNET of ConsoleRead…

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