Manual Pages for UNIX Operating System command usage for man setpgrp

User Commands                                          setpgrp(1)



NAME
     setpgrp - set process group ID

SYNOPSIS
     setpgrp command [arg]...


DESCRIPTION
     If the current process is not already a session leader,  the
     setpgrp  utility sets the process group ID and session ID to
     the current process ID and does an exec() of command and its
     argument(s), if any.

OPERANDS
     The following operands are supported:

     command    The name of a command to be invoked.


     arg        An option or argument to command.


EXIT STATUS
     The following exit values are returned:

     1    Error executing the setpgrp utility or during exec() of
          command.



     Otherwise, the exit status will be that of command.

ATTRIBUTES
     See attributes(5) for descriptions of the  following  attri-
     butes:



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    |       ATTRIBUTE TYPE        |       ATTRIBUTE VALUE       |
    |_____________________________|_____________________________|
    | Availability                | SUNWcs                      |
    |_____________________________|_____________________________|


SEE ALSO
     exec(2), setpgrp(2), attributes(5)








SunOS 5.11           Last change: 5 Jan 2000                    1