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The latest version of this topic can be found at _WAIT_CHILD, _WAIT_GRANDCHILD.
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. |