ps_username {ps}R Documentation

Owner of the process

Description

The name of the user that owns the process. On Unix it is calculated from the real user id.

Usage

ps_username(p)

Arguments

p

Process handle.

Details

On Unix, a numeric uid id returned if the uid is not in the user database, thus a username cannot be determined.

Works for zombie processes.

Value

String scalar.

Examples

p <- ps_handle()
p
ps_username(p)

See Also

Other process handle functions: ps_children, ps_cmdline, ps_connections, ps_cpu_times, ps_create_time, ps_cwd, ps_environ, ps_exe, ps_handle, ps_interrupt, ps_is_running, ps_kill, ps_memory_info, ps_name, ps_num_fds, ps_num_threads, ps_open_files, ps_pid, ps_ppid, ps_resume, ps_send_signal, ps_status, ps_suspend, ps_terminal, ps_terminate, ps_uids


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