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Top Forums Programming When I am writing my own interpreter... Post 302140815 by mah on Tuesday 16th of October 2007 07:18:38 AM
Old 10-16-2007
A shell is said to have job control if it allows users to put process
int the background and vis-a-vis.


Where to start ... these can be done

how to deal with session , process groups and controlling terminal
how to put process in the background.
signals handling

All the best.
 

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tcgetsid(3C)															      tcgetsid(3C)

NAME
tcgetsid() - get terminal session ID SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
The function returns the value of the session ID of the foreground process associated with the terminal referenced by fildes. is allowed from a process that is a member of a background process group (see termio(7)). RETURN VALUE
Upon successful completion, returns the value of the session ID of the foreground process associated with the terminal referenced by fildes. Otherwise, returns a value of and sets to indicate the error. ERRORS
If the function fails, it sets (see errno(2)) to one of the following values: [EACCES] The file associated with fildes is the controlling terminal of the calling process; however, there is no foreground process group defined for the controlling terminal. [EBADF] fildes is not a valid file descriptor. [ENOTTY] The file associated with fildes is not the controlling terminal or the calling process does not have a controlling terminal. SEE ALSO
getsid(2), setsid(2), tcgetpgrp(3C), thread_safety(5). tcgetsid(3C)
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