From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Detecting a running process in Elisp Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 18:54:45 +0300 Message-ID: <83siz1z58a.fsf@gnu.org> References: <996c5fc5-ca40-4587-a4f9-745efe0a45ed@default> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1374854107 13566 80.91.229.3 (26 Jul 2013 15:55:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 15:55:07 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 26 17:55:08 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1V2kMD-0003VU-EY for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 26 Jul 2013 17:55:05 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52247 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V2kMD-0005Bg-2a for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 26 Jul 2013 11:55:05 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36152) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V2kLx-00055f-AT for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Jul 2013 11:54:50 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V2kLv-0003dB-87 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Jul 2013 11:54:49 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout21.012.net.il ([80.179.55.169]:59323) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V2kLu-0003aY-Ut for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Jul 2013 11:54:47 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout21.012.net.il by a-mtaout21.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0MQJ00B00W0RUK00@a-mtaout21.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Jul 2013 18:54:45 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout21.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0MQJ00BSNW78UP00@a-mtaout21.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Jul 2013 18:54:45 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <996c5fc5-ca40-4587-a4f9-745efe0a45ed@default> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.169 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:92452 Archived-At: > Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 08:50:35 -0700 (PDT) > From: Drew Adams > > Without knowing anything about processes in Elisp, I tried > using apropos "processes" (apropos "process" had too many hits). > > That led me to `list-processes', which led me to `list-processes--refresh'. > > That led me to `process-list', which I imagine you can use to get > what you want. These are for processes that Emacs launched. Other processes running on the system will not show. > HTH. Remember: `apropos' and its friends are your friends. Right, because list-system-processes is also there.