GetFrontProcess

GetFrontProcess Get serial number of foreground process

OSErr GetFrontProces (PSN);

ProcessSerialNumber *PSN ; a pointer to a foreground process's serial number

returns Error Code; 0=no error

You use the GetFrontProcess to get the process serial number of the

foreground process.

PSN is a pointer to the process serial number of the process running in

the foreground

Returns: an operating system Error Code.

noErr (0) No error

paramErr (-50) Process serial number is invalid

procNotFound (-600) No process in the foreground

Notes: You can use this function to determine if your process or some other

process is in the foreground. You can use the process serial number

returned in the PSN parameter in other Process Manager routines.

If no process is running in the foreground, GetFrontProcess returns the

result code procNotFound.

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