How to tell if a forked process is done?

Klaus Alexander Seistrup spam at magnetic-ink.dk
Wed Sep 24 18:26:44 EDT 2003


François Pinard wrote:

> Do you know anything reasonably simple, safer, and that does the job?

I'd always use fork() + wait() so I know I killing the right process if
I have to kill something.  Killing blindly is gambling.


  // Klaus

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