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getppid

z/OS Using REXX and z/OS UNIX System Services
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Function

getppid invokes the getppid callable service to get the parent process ID (PPID) of the calling process.

Usage notes

  1. The parent PID for the calling process is returned in RETVAL.
  2. If the service fails, the process abends.
Parent topic: Syscall command descriptions

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