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pidof

Finds process ID of running programs.

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Syntax
$pidof [OPTIONS] PROGRAM
Examples
Examples
$pidof firefox
Examples
$pidof -s bash
Typical use cases
Standard usage
pidof --help
Detailed Help
man pidof
Note Similar to pgrep, but simpler.
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