GETPID(2-POSIX)     RISC/os Reference Manual      GETPID(2-POSIX)



NAME
     getpid, getppid - get process, process group, 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).




































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