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> From: "Rancier, Jeff" <Jeff.Rancier@Sensis.com>
> Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:46:53 -0400 
> 
> Is there an easy method to retrieve the process name of 'this' instance of
> Emacs, via a lisp expression?

It is not clear to me what you mean by ``the process name''.  Can you
clarify?

One possibility is (car command-line-args), but I'm not sure if that's
what you want.