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From: matt@oddjob.uchicago.edu (Matt Crawford)
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Subject: Re: proc table in /dev/kmem
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Date: 10 Nov 88 23:44:16 GMT
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In-reply-to: jmd@loral.UUCP (John McDaid)

Wouldn't it be a whole lot easier to have the shell save its own pid in
a known file, or maybe a file specified through an environment variable?
Maybe put

		if ( $?SAVEPID ) then
			echo $$ > $SAVEPID
		endif

in your .cshrc?

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