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%%c of the Software Tools Virtual Operating System software and documentation.
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#-h- kill.r           398  asc  25-mar-82 09:34:03  v1.1 (sw-tools v1.1)
#-h- main             325  asc  25-mar-82 09:33:58  v1.1 (sw-tools v1.1)
 DRIVER(kill)

 integer i, getarg, kill
 character arg(FILENAMESIZE), pid(PIDSIZE)

 call query("usage:  kill pid [pid] ...")
 for (i=1; getarg(i, arg, FILENAMESIZE) != EOF; i=i+1)
    {
    call exppid(arg, pid)
    if (kill(pid) != OK)
	{
	call putlin("Error in deleting ", ERROUT)
	call remark(pid)
	}
    }
 DRETURN
 end
#-h- kill.fmt         452  asc  25-mar-82 09:34:04  v1.1 (sw-tools v1.1)
.so ~bin/manhdr
.hd Kill (1) 8-Jun-79
kill a running process
.sy
kill processid [processid ...]
.ds
kill kills the processes specified by the processid's
in the command line.  The processid's are those provided by
the shell when it spawns a background process.
.fl
none
.sa
sh - shell (command line interpreter)
.di
if the process specified by the processid does not exist,
an error message will be displayed on error output.
.au
Joe Sventek (VAX)
.bu
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