process identifier
1Process identifier — In computing, the process identifier (normally referred to as the process ID or just PID) is a number used by some operating system kernels (such as that of UNIX, Mac OS X or Windows NT) to uniquely identify a process.In Unix like operating… …
2Process identifier — Identifiant de processus L identifiant de processus ou PID (Process IDentifier) est un code unique attribué sur les systèmes Unix ou Windows à tout processus lors de son démarrage. Il permet ainsi d identifier le processus dans la plupart des… …
3Process identifier — Ein Process identifier (process ID, PID) ist ein einzigartiger Schlüssel, welcher der eindeutigen Identifikation von Prozessen dient. Der PID ändert sich während der Laufzeit des Prozesses nicht. Nach dem Beenden des Prozesses wird der PID wieder …
4Process group — In POSIX conformant operating systems, a process group denotes a collection of one or more processes. Process groups are used to control the distribution of signals. A signal directed to a process group is delivered individually to all of the… …
5Process control block — A Process Control Block (PCB, also called Task Control Block or Task Struct) is a data structure in the operating system kernel containing the information needed to manage a particular process. The PCB is the manifestation of a process in an… …
6Process ID — Ein Process identifier (process ID, PID) ist ein einzigartiger Schlüssel, welcher der eindeutigen Identifikation von Prozessen dient. Der PID ändert sich während der Laufzeit des Prozesses nicht. Nach dem Beenden des Prozesses wird der PID wieder …
7identifier — i‧den‧ti‧fi‧er [aɪˈdentfaɪə ǁ ər] noun [countable] COMPUTING a group of letters, numbers, or symbols that a computer has been programmed to recognize and uses to process information: • For companies, Social Security numbers serve as a universal… …
8Identifier — Identifiers on the back of a statue in the Louvre An identifier is a name that identifies (that is, labels the identity of) either a unique object or a unique class of objects, where the object or class may be an idea, physical [countable] object …
9Process calculus — In computer science, the process calculi (or process algebras) are a diverse family of related approaches to formally modelling concurrent systems. Process calculi provide a tool for the high level description of interactions, communications, and …
10Group identifier (Unix) — In Unix like systems, multiple users can be categorized into groups . POSIX and conventional Unix file system permissions are organized into three classes, user , group , and others . The use of groups allows additional abilities to be delegated… …
