RE: Windows Shutdown
- Posted by Don Phillips <EuNexus at yahoo.com> Oct 19, 2003
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> Hello to all, > > I have been using the following code at the end of this message to try > and shutdown windows, but unfortunately it only logs the user off, and > not completely shutdown the PC. I did some research on the MSN website, > and I found out to shut down or restart the system, the calling process > must use the AdjustTokenPrivileges function to enable the > SE_SHUTDOWN_NAME privilege. The problem is I do not have a clue on how > to do that. Can anyone help out with this? > > constant USER32 = open_dll("user32") > > constant SHUTDOWNEX = define_c_func(USER32, "ExitWindowsEx", {C_UINT, > C_LONG}, C_INT) > global constant > > EWX_FORCE = 4, > EWX_LOGOFF = 0, > EWX_POWEROFF = 8, > EWX_REBOOT = 2, > EWX_SHUTDOWN = 1 > > > global procedure win32_shutdown(integer shutdown_type) > integer x > x = c_func(SHUTDOWNEX, {shutdown_type, 0}) > end procedure > > Thanks in advance, > Chris Hmm, I've seen this API used to shut down windows before with no issues. Looking back at the example program that I have, the call would be: win32_shutdown( or_all({EWX_SHUTDOWN,EWX_FORCE}) ) Don