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.TH pvm_parent 1 "May 1998" "Scilab // Group" "Scilab function"
.so ../sci.an
.SH NAME
pvm_parent - returns the tid of the process that spawned
the calling process.
.SH CALLING SEQUENCE
.nf
tid = pvm_parrent()
.fi
.SH PARAMETERS
.TP 4
tid
: integer, the task identifier of the parent of the calling
process.
.SH DESCRIPTION
\fVpvm_parent\fR 
returns the
.I tid
of the process
that spawned the calling process.
If the calling process was
not created with pvm_spawn, then
.I tid
is set to
PvmNoParent=-23

.SH EXAMPLE
.nf
tid = pvm_parent()
.fi
.SH SEE ALSO
pvm_spawn