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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 19:54:44 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 19:54:44 -0400 |
| commit | a9157ce950dfe2fc30795d43b9d79b9d1bffc48b (patch) | |
| tree | 9df484304b560466d145e662c1c254ff0e9ae0ba /static/openbsd/man2/getpid.2 | |
| parent | 160aa82b2d39c46ad33723d7d909cb4972efbb03 (diff) | |
docs: Added All OpenBSD Manuals
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diff --git a/static/openbsd/man2/getpid.2 b/static/openbsd/man2/getpid.2 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..3207348d --- /dev/null +++ b/static/openbsd/man2/getpid.2 @@ -0,0 +1,76 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: getpid.2,v 1.14 2022/12/30 23:12:12 jsg Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: getpid.2,v 1.5 1995/02/27 12:33:12 cgd Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993 +.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" @(#)getpid.2 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93 +.\" +.Dd $Mdocdate: December 30 2022 $ +.Dt GETPID 2 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm getpid , +.Nm getppid +.Nd get parent or calling process identification +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In unistd.h +.Ft pid_t +.Fn getpid void +.Ft pid_t +.Fn getppid void +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Fn getpid +returns the process ID of the calling process. +Though the ID is guaranteed to be unique, it should +.Em NOT +be used for constructing temporary file names; see +.Xr mkstemp 3 +instead. +.Pp +.Fn getppid +returns the process ID of the parent of the calling process. +.Sh RETURN VALUES +These functions are always successful, and no return value is +reserved to indicate an error. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr gethostid 3 +.Sh STANDARDS +.Fn getpid +and +.Fn getppid +conform to +.St -p1003.1-2008 . +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Fn getpid +system call first appeared in +.At v5 . +The +.Fn getppid +function appeared in +.At 32v . |
