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authorkstailey <kstailey@cvs.openbsd.org>1997-05-30 21:53:11 +0000
committerkstailey <kstailey@cvs.openbsd.org>1997-05-30 21:53:11 +0000
commit2f889564dc71a1a06841aed4ec66aa00d49e64a5 (patch)
treeddc899318e70ca5879aedd67e661dc2d6eb08b7a /lib/libc/sys/getpgrp.2
parentafc36869f5ece6654bde1e92c0bd75a333d6ae17 (diff)
add getpgrp(2) from NetBSD
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/sys/getpgrp.2')
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/sys/getpgrp.211
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/getpgrp.2 b/lib/libc/sys/getpgrp.2
index 9d5f54da911..d6cd55afe1c 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/getpgrp.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/getpgrp.2
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+.\" $OpenBSD: getpgrp.2,v 1.2 1997/05/30 21:53:10 kstailey Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: getpgrp.2,v 1.8 1995/02/27 12:33:09 cgd Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
@@ -43,9 +44,15 @@
.Fd #include <unistd.h>
.Ft pid_t
.Fn getpgrp "void"
+.Ft pid_t
+.Fn getpgid "pid_t pid"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The process group of the current process is returned by
.Fn getpgrp .
+The process group of the
+.Fa pid
+process is returned by
+.Fn getpgid .
.Pp
Process groups are used for distribution of signals, and
by terminals to arbitrate requests for their input: processes
@@ -77,6 +84,10 @@ The
.Fn getpgrp
function conforms to
.St -p1003.1-88 .
+The
+.Fn getpgid
+function call is derived from it's usage in System V Release 4, and
+first appeared in NetBSD 1.2A.
.Sh COMPATIBILITY
This version of
.Fn getpgrp