comp.lang.idl-pvwave archive: archive

Home » Public Forums » archive » idl process id

Show: Today's Messages :: Show Polls :: Message Navigator
E-mail to friend

Re: idl process id [message #11628 is a reply to message #11556]

Thu, 23 April 1998 00:00

David Foster
Messages: 341
Registered: January 1996

Senior Member

Eric J. Korpela wrote:
>
> If you really feel lucky you can try something like......
>
> IDL> ; check your libc version before doing this!
> IDL> result=call_external('/lib/libc.so.1.9','getpid')
> IDL> print,result
> 23847

Whoa! Does this work in any general sense? Do you have suggestions
for getting references on which routines are available in which
libraries? How "safe" is this?

Dave
--

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~
David S. Foster Univ. of California, San Diego
Programmer/Analyst Brain Image Analysis Laboratory
foster@bial1.ucsd.edu Department of Psychiatry
(619) 622-5892 8950 Via La Jolla Drive, Suite 2240
La Jolla, CA 92037
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~

Report message to a moderator

[Message index]

		idl process id By: csaute3 on Mon, 20 April 1998 00:00
		Re: idl process id By: korpela on Fri, 24 April 1998 00:00
		Re: idl process id By: David Foster on Thu, 23 April 1998 00:00

Previous Topic:	Data Handling
Next Topic:	Re: Starting ftp from IDl

-=] Back to Top [=-

[ Syndicate this forum (XML) ] [

] [

]

Current Time: Sat Oct 11 10:27:00 PDT 2025

Total time taken to generate the page: 4.16255 seconds