|
Quick links About
wait Syntax Examples
Related commands Linux / Unix main page
About wait
Await process completion.
Syntax
wait [pid] [jobid]
| pid |
The unsigned decimal integer process ID of a
command, for which the utility is to wait for the termination. |
| jobid |
A job control job ID that identifies a background process group to be waited for. The job control job ID notation is applicable only for invocations of wait in the current shell execution
environment, and only on systems supporting the job control option. |
Examples
wait 2017 - Wait on pid 2017 until termination
Related commands
csh jobs
ksh sh
|
|
| Resolved | Were you able to locate the answer to your questions? |
|
|