Query: pvm_parent
OS: debian
Section: 3pvm
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PARENT(3PVM) PVM Version 3.4 PARENT(3PVM)NAMEpvm_parent - Returns the tid of the process that spawned the calling process.SYNOPSISC int tid = pvm_parent( void ) Fortran call pvmfparent( tid )PARAMETERStid Integer returns the task identifier of the parent of the calling process. If the calling process was not created with pvm_spawn, then tid = PvmNoParent.DESCRIPTIONThe routine pvm_parent returns the tid of the process that spawned the calling process. If the calling process was not created with pvm_spawn, then tid is set to PvmNoParent.EXAMPLESC: tid = pvm_parent(); Fortran: CALL PVMFPARENT( TID )ERRORSThis error condition can be returned by pvm_parent. PvmNoParent The calling process was not created with pvm_spawn. PvmSysErr Can't contact local pvmd.SEE ALSO30 August, 1993 PARENT(3PVM)