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I'm not allowed to use pgrep.

Yes the script.

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If I assign this to an array, the PIDS won't be separated into indices.

still prints the process itself.

Ok so the processes are as follows:

csuser1 13324 13306 -bash
csuser1 13783 13324 \_ bash
csuser1 13971 13783 \_ vim ff
csuser1 14000 13783 \_ vim ss

I am running the script...

Please see my edit above.

would it be ok if I message you with my code?

[EDIT]: It appears that the problem was putting a # before the array name: ${#arrayOfChildren[0]}
removing that solved the problem. Still using ...

Ok I solved the issue with the extra number. I had to grep out bash.

Now storing in the array doesn't work

for child in `ps -aef | grep $pid | grep -v grep | grep -v ps | grep -v $0 | grep -v...

Thanks. I knew about that, but I need to use awk. Used --ppid before and that one also produces 3 where it should be 2.

Hi,

I am printing the children of a process using this command:

ps -aef | grep 13783 | grep -v grep | grep -v ps | grep -v $0

and it shows the children correctly. (2 in my case)

The thing...