readproctab, freeproctab - read information for all current processes at once
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Description
readproctab reads information on all processes matching the criteria from flags, allocating memory for
everything as needed. It returns a NULL-terminated list of proc_t pointers. For more information on the
arguments of readproctab, see openproc(3).
freeproctab frees all memory allocated by readproctab.
The proc_t structure is defined in <proc/readproc.h>, please look there for a definition of all fields.
Name
readproctab, freeproctab - read information for all current processes at once
Reporting Bugs
Please send bug reports to procps@freelists.org
Linux Manpage 14 July 2014 READPROCTAB(3)
See Also
openproc(3), readproc(3), /proc/, /usr/include/proc/readproc.h.
Synopsis
#include<proc/readproc.h>proc_t**readproctab(intflags,...);voidfreeproctab(proc_t**p);
