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How can I tell when a forked child process completes?

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Old 01-05-2008, 07:41 AM
jt
 
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Default How can I tell when a forked child process completes?

Hi,

I'm having problems on trying to find how can you tell if a child process is
completed?

Any help is much appreciated.

Thanks,
jt


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Old 01-05-2008, 07:41 AM
Kamal R. Prasad
 
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Default Re: How can I tell when a forked child process completes?

by doing a wait(childpid) in the parent process.

regards
-kamal

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