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std::getsid

returns the process ID of the session leader of the process group

Parameter

id
the process ID

Result

id: an integer describing the session leader's process ID

Description

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Topic

POSIX

See also

std::getpid returns the process ID
std::getppid returns the parent process ID
(defined in runtime_templates/posix.template)