ps_is_running {ps}R Documentation

Checks whether a process is running

Description

It returns FALSE if the process has already finished.

Usage

ps_is_running(p)

Arguments

p

Process handle.

Details

It uses the start time of the process to work around pid reuse. I.e.

Value

Logical scalar.

Examples

p <- ps_handle()
p
ps_is_running(p)

See Also

Other process handle functions: ps_children, ps_cmdline, ps_cpu_times, ps_create_time, ps_cwd, ps_environ, ps_exe, ps_handle, ps_interrupt, ps_kill, ps_memory_info, ps_name, ps_num_fds, ps_num_threads, ps_open_files, ps_pid, ps_ppid, ps_resume, ps_send_signal, ps_status, ps_suspend, ps_terminal, ps_terminate, ps_uids, ps_username


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