NAME
tcgetpgrp —
get foreground process group
ID
LIBRARY
Standard C Library (libc, -lc)
SYNOPSIS
#include
<unistd.h>
pid_t
tcgetpgrp(int fildes);
DESCRIPTION
The
tcgetpgrp()
function returns the value of the process group ID of the foreground process
group associated with the terminal device. If there is no foreground process
group, tcgetpgrp() returns an invalid process
ID.
ERRORS
If an error occurs, tcgetpgrp() returns -1
and the global variable errno is set to indicate the
error, as follows:
- [
EBADF] - The fildes argument is not a valid file descriptor.
- [
ENOTTY] - The calling process does not have a controlling terminal or the underlying terminal device represented by fildes is not the controlling terminal.
LEGACY SYNOPSIS
#include
<sys/types.h> #include
<unistd.h>
The include file
<sys/types.h> is
necessary.
SEE ALSO
STANDARDS
The tcgetpgrp() function is expected to be
compliant with the IEEE Std 1003.1-1988
(“POSIX.1”) specification.