process

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const (
	PROCESS_QUERY_INFORMATION = 0x0400
	PROCESS_VM_READ           = 0x0010
)

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func GetExecutableFromHandle(hWnd uintptr) (string, error)

GetExecutableFromHandle tries to get the (short) executable name of a window given the window handle.

Returns either the Executable as a string or an error if the executable could not be found.

func GetExecutableFromPID(pid uint32) (string, error)

GetExecutableFromPID functions like GetFullExectuableFromPID but returns only the executable's name. E.g Program.exe

For more information, see GetFullExecutableFromPID.

Returns either the Executable as a string or an error if the executable could not be found.

func GetFullExecutableFromPID(pid uint32) (string, error)

GetFullExecutableFromPID tries to get the full path of the executable of a process with the given PID (Process ID). E.g. C:/Applications/Program.exe

Returns either the Executable as a string or an error if the executable could not be found.

func GetProcessIDByExecutable(executable string) (uint32, error)

GetProcessIDByExecutable tries to find the PID (Process ID) of a process with the given executable.

Returns either the PID as a uint32 or an error if no PID could be found.

func GetProcessIDFromWindow(hWnd uintptr) (uint32, error)

GetProcessIDFromWindow tries to find the PID (Process ID) of a process with the given window handle.

Returns either the PID as a uint32 or an error if no PID could be found.

type Win32_Process struct {
	ProcessID uint32
	Name      string
}

Win32_Process WMI class structure