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ps_is_running

Checks whether a process is running


Description

It returns FALSE if the process has already finished.

Usage

ps_is_running(p = ps_handle())

Arguments

p

Process handle.

Details

It uses the start time of the process to work around pid reuse. I.e.

Value

Logical scalar.

See Also

Examples

p <- ps_handle()
p
ps_is_running(p)

ps

List, Query, Manipulate System Processes

v1.6.0
MIT + file LICENSE
Authors
Jay Loden [aut], Dave Daeschler [aut], Giampaolo Rodola' [aut], Gábor Csárdi [aut, cre], RStudio [cph]
Initial release

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