From: Nick R. <ni...@ca...> - 2009-01-05 16:35:53
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On 5 Jan 2009, at 16:04, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > "there is no way (AFAIK) to capture the PID" :) > > Emphasis on the AFAIK, although I've been doing the UNIX thing for 1.6 > decades (which is scary to think about). I tend to do the start/stop thing with a rather ugly combination of ps auxww, grep and grep -v. A cleaner way might be to exec the launch in a (sub)-shell, and use that to pass "$$" in as a command-line argument. -- N. Nick Rothwell / Cassiel.com Limited www.cassiel.com www.myspace.com/cassieldotcom www.last.fm/music/cassiel www.reverbnation.com/cassiel www.linkedin.com/in/cassiel www.loadbang.net |