Jon Bringhurst on 30 Jan 2009 08:52:21 -0800


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Re: [PLUG] idle curiosity - ghost process


slightly obscure job control....

zxv>~$ grep "foo" &
[1] 2764
lmpa6ite0009319>~$
[1]+  Stopped                 grep "foo"

zxv>~$ grep "bar" &
[2] 4228
lmpa6ite0009319>~$
[2]+  Stopped                 grep "bar"

zxv>~$ %?foo
grep "foo"

^Z
[1]+  Stopped                 grep "foo"
zxv>~$ %?bar
grep "bar"

^Z
[2]+  Stopped                 grep "bar"
zxv>~$


On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Bill East <wm.east@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Stephen Gran <steve@lobefin.net> wrote:
>> You're looking for 'help fg' and the JOB CONTROL section of the bash man page.
>
> Smashing. Thanks.
>
> I'm definitely self-taught. And I have some questions about my qualifications.
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