Pgetppid(2)               Oct. 1, 1991                Pgetppid(2)



NAME
     Pgetppid - get the process id for the parent of the  current
     process

SYNOPSIS
     WORD Pgetppid();

DESCRIPTION
     Pgetppid returns  the  process  id  of  the  parent  of  the
     currently  running process.  The process id is a positive 16
     bit integer. The call is always successful.

SEE ALSO
     Pgetpgrp(2), Pgetpid(2)

NOTES
     If the current process was started directly by  the  kernel,
     then Pgetppid will return 0.





































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