getpid(2)                                               getpid(2)



NAME
     getpid, getppid - get process and parent process IDs

SYNOPSIS
     #include <sys/types.h>

     pidt getpid ()

     pidt getppid ()

DESCRIPTION
     getpid returns the process ID of the calling process.

     Getppid returns the parent process ID of the calling pro-
     cess.

SEE ALSO
     exec(2), fork(2), intro(2), getpgrp(2), signal(2).





































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