_WAIT_CHILD, _WAIT_GRANDCHILD

 

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Syntax

  
#include <process.h>  
  

Remarks

The _cwait function can be used by any process to wait for any other process (if the process ID is known). The action argument can be one of the following values:

Constant	Meaning
_WAIT_CHILD	Calling process waits until specified new process terminates.
_WAIT_GRANDCHILD	Calling process waits until specified new process, and all processes created by that new process, terminate.

See Also

_cwait
Global Constants