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  1. Path: news.crystalball.com!news
  2. From: Larry Weiss <lfw@oc.com>
  3. Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
  4. Subject: Re: getting Unix's current running process id
  5. Date: Mon, 25 Mar 1996 12:23:09 -0600
  6. Organization: crystalball.com
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  15.  
  16. Elie Jean-Philippe wrote:
  17.  > 
  18.  > Does anybody know what C function returns the current running process's Unix
  19.  > process id ?
  20.  > Any help would be appreciated.
  21.  
  22. C allows but does not require the existance of a function named getpid() to be
  23. supplied with your implementation.
  24.