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|    JJ to Tom Del Rosso    |
|    Re: Bug in tasklist output    |
|    08 Jan 22 12:54:49    |
      From: jj4public@gmail.com              On Fri, 7 Jan 2022 08:18:49 -0500, Tom Del Rosso wrote:       > I've noted before that when you pipe tasklist to FIND, it often (maybe       > usually), fails to see some of the output unless there is another       > program in between. This could be SORT or any other stdin/stdout       > program.       >       > For example, the first line sees firefox, but the second line usually       > doesn't see it.       >       >>tasklist|sort|find /i "firefox"       > firefox.exe 3908 Console 0 1,269,432 K       >       >>tasklist|find /i "firefox"       > [usually no output]       >       > Now, I just wanted to follow up with the observation that if you run       > this repeatedly you get output that is truncated in a different way each       > time:       >       > tasklist|find /v "xxxx"       >       > This gives a little insight into the bug. WMIC can also give a task list       > but I haven't tested it much.              IME, both TASKLIST and FIND are stable enough to produce consistent result.       And there doesn't seem to be any Windows registry setting related to pipe       functionality.              Which Windows version is that?              My only guess is interference from third party anti virus (AV) application       or other system utility tool which may affect processes other than       themselves, cause there are reports that buggy AVs interfered remote based       pipe operation or other things.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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