GETPID(II)                   2/8/75                    GETPID(II)







NAME

     getpid  -  get process identification



SYNOPSIS

     (getpid = 20.; not in assembler)

     sys getpid

     (pid in r0)



     getpid( )



DESCRIPTION

     Getpid returns the process ID of the current process.   Most

     often it is used to generate uniquely-named temporary files.



SEE ALSO

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DIAGNOSTICS

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