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Old 05-27-2002
mlefebvr mlefebvr is offline
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Cool restrain the number of digits of a PID
How is it possible under UNIX to restrain the number of digits of the PID number?

For instance, we have a product that generates a PID of 7 digits, and we would like to have only 6 digits maximum instead for the PID.

Thank you for your help.