GETPID(2)               GENIX Programmer's Manual               GETPID(2)



      NAME
           getpid - get process identification

      SYNOPSIS
           getpid()

      DESCRIPTION
           Getpid returns the process ID of the current process.  Most often it
           is used to generate uniquely-named temporary files.

      SEE ALSO
           mktemp(3)











































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