change_process_title.h File Reference

Change the title of a process in ps and top. More...

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Functions
void	change_process_title_init (char **argv)
	Intialize the ability to change the process title. More...
void	change_process_title (const char *fmt,...)
	Change the process title. More...

Detailed Description

Change the title of a process in ps and top.

This module only works on Linux, and has no effect on other platforms. change_process_title_init must be called once before processing arguments, and then change_process_title may be called many times to change the title.

Function Documentation

void change_process_title_init

(

char **

argv

)

Intialize the ability to change the process title.

Parameters

argv	The argument vector passed to the main() function.

void change_process_title	(	const char *	fmt,
			...
	)

Change the process title.

Parameters

fmt	A printf-style formatting string.