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From: anton@ucbvax.ARPA (Jeff Anton)
Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards
Subject: Re: HELP - Background jobs in csh
Message-ID: <6094@ucbvax.ARPA>
Date: Mon, 8-Apr-85 15:34:04 EST
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Posted: Mon Apr  8 15:34:04 1985
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Reply-To: anton@ucbvax.UUCP (Jeff anton)
Organization: University of California at Berkeley
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Summary: 

Background and foreground jobs are determined by process group.
A background process (job) will have a different process group
than the terminal.  You get the terminal process group with TIOCGPGRP
as described in tty(4).  Compare this with getpgrp(2).
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C knows no bounds.
					Jeff Anton
					U.C.Berkeley
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