Where can I find my (current shell process') PID?
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I'm on OS X using ZSH (have lots of homebrew stuff, too). I'd like to know the PID of my current terminal. (I'm learning more about process management on *nix systems, pstree and the like, and so this is more an academic question vs. a specific use case I'm trying to solve) EDIT: to clarify, I'm re…
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The special variable is the current pid of the shell you are running, for any Bourne compatible (and, so, POSIX) shell.
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