* getting PID of current shell process @ 1997-12-03 15:11 kutek 1997-12-03 15:14 ` Wessel Dankers 1997-12-03 15:22 ` Szekeres Istvan 0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: kutek @ 1997-12-03 15:11 UTC (permalink / raw) To: zsh-users hi, i need to have a way to get the pid of the current shell process but there doesn't seem to be a way to do this easily eg no $PID shell variable. Is there a reason for this and could you please add it if possible? the $PPID doesn't help me at all. thanks B ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: getting PID of current shell process 1997-12-03 15:11 getting PID of current shell process kutek @ 1997-12-03 15:14 ` Wessel Dankers 1997-12-03 15:22 ` Szekeres Istvan 1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Wessel Dankers @ 1997-12-03 15:14 UTC (permalink / raw) To: kutek; +Cc: zsh-users On Wed, 3 Dec 1997 kutek@cybercomm.net wrote: > i need to have a way to get the pid of the current shell process but there > doesn't seem to be a way to do this easily eg no $PID shell variable. > Is there a reason for this and could you please add it if possible? > the $PPID doesn't help me at all. Try $$ Groetseltjes, -- Wessel Dankers ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: getting PID of current shell process 1997-12-03 15:11 getting PID of current shell process kutek 1997-12-03 15:14 ` Wessel Dankers @ 1997-12-03 15:22 ` Szekeres Istvan 1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Szekeres Istvan @ 1997-12-03 15:22 UTC (permalink / raw) To: kutek; +Cc: zsh-users > i need to have a way to get the pid of the current shell process but there > doesn't seem to be a way to do this easily eg no $PID shell variable. > Is there a reason for this and could you please add it if possible? > the $PPID doesn't help me at all. $$ evaluates to the pid of the current shell Pista ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
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