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Top Forums UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers Move several files into specific directories with a loop Post 303044109 by Neo on Friday 14th of February 2020 01:38:50 AM
Old 02-14-2020
Do you know how to use the terminal on the mac?

I ask this because in your question, you mention "dragging".....

The task you are describing is a "terminal" level task, not a GUI "draggable" task (generally speaking).
 

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tapset::task

tapset::task(3stap)													       tapset::task(3stap)

NAME

       tapset::task - systemtap task tapset

DESCRIPTION

       task_current
	      The current task_struct of the current task

	      See function::task_current(3stap)
	       for details.

       task_parent
	      The task_struct of the parent task

	      See function::task_parent(3stap)
	       for details.

       task_state
	      The state of the task

	      See function::task_state(3stap)
	       for details.

       task_execname
	      The name of the task

	      See function::task_execname(3stap)
	       for details.

       task_pid
	      The process identifier of the task

	      See function::task_pid(3stap)
	       for details.

       pid2task
	      The task_struct of the given process identifier

	      See function::pid2task(3stap)
	       for details.

       pid2execname
	      The name of the given process identifier

	      See function::pid2execname(3stap)
	       for details.

       task_tid
	      The thread identifier of the task

	      See function::task_tid(3stap)
	       for details.

       task_gid
	      The group identifier of the task

	      See function::task_gid(3stap)
	       for details.

       task_egid
	      The effective group identifier of the task

	      See function::task_egid(3stap)
	       for details.

       task_uid
	      The user identifier of the task

	      See function::task_uid(3stap)
	       for details.

       task_euid
	      The effective user identifier of the task

	      See function::task_euid(3stap)
	       for details.

       task_prio
	      The priority value of the task

	      See function::task_prio(3stap)
	       for details.

       task_nice
	      The nice value of the task

	      See function::task_nice(3stap)
	       for details.

       task_cpu
	      The scheduled cpu of the task

	      See function::task_cpu(3stap)
	       for details.

       task_open_file_handles
	      The number of open files of the task

	      See function::task_open_file_handles(3stap)
	       for details.

       task_max_file_handles
	      The max number of open files for the task

	      See function::task_max_file_handles(3stap)
	       for details.

SEE ALSO

	  function::task_current(3stap),      function::task_parent(3stap),	 function::task_state(3stap),	 function::task_execname(3stap),
       function::task_pid(3stap),	 function::pid2task(3stap),	   function::pid2execname(3stap),	   function::task_tid(3stap),
       function::task_gid(3stap),	   function::task_egid(3stap),		function::task_uid(3stap),	   function::task_euid(3stap),
       function::task_prio(3stap),    function::task_nice(3stap),      function::task_cpu(3stap),      function::task_open_file_handles(3stap),
       function::task_max_file_handles(3stap),	stap(1), stapprobes(3stap)

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									---						       tapset::task(3stap)
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