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From: bob@rscsys.UUCP (Bob Celmer)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Program name from PID?
Message-ID: <59@rscsys.UUCP>
Date: 12 Feb 91 00:19:24 GMT
Reply-To: bob@rscsys.UUCP (Bob Celmer)
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Hello Everyone:

Given a process id, how can I find out the name of the process it belongs
to?  Unfortunately, grepping ps output is not a viable option.  The specific
system is Xenix 2.3.2 running on 386 based machines.  Also, how might this
problem be solved on other Unix platforms?

Thanks.
-- 
Bob Celmer
UUCP: {fedeva,chromc}!dynasys!rscsys!bob

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