python processes names

[Cameron Laird]

In article <ezdcc.188803$_w.1870414 at attbi_s53>,
djw  <dwelch91 at comcast.net> wrote:
>Sylwia wrote:
>> Hi!
>> 
>> How to make python programs show up by name is ps (e.g ps -e). By
>> default if  we have many different python processes running
>> simultaneously, then we can only see python python python for three
>> different python processes. I would much rather see
>> first_python_program_name.py, second_python_program_name.py and
>> third_python_program_name.py listed by ps. Is that possible without
>> downloading and installing any non-standard modules?
>> 
>> Thank you in advance,
>> 
>> Best wishes,
>> 
>> Sylwia
>
>You could use proctitle:
>
>https://ftp.psychosis.com:4302/python/
>
>-Don

Two points worth mentioning about proctitle:
1.  "Proctitle is a Python2.X module to manipulate
    the raw 'argv[]' contents of a python process."
2.  It's pure-Python.
-- 

Cameron Laird <claird at phaseit.net>
Business:  http://www.Phaseit.net