Process.ppid â fixnum
Class Public methods
Returns the process id of the parent of this process. Returns untrustworthy value on Win32/64. Not available on all platforms.
1 2 | puts "I am #{Process.pid}"Process.fork { puts "Dad is #{Process.ppid}" } |
produces:
1 2 | I am 27417Dad is 27417 |
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