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      1 .Dd February 2, 2015
      2 .Dt PIDOF 1
      3 .Os ubase
      4 .Sh NAME
      5 .Nm pidof
      6 .Nd find the process ID of a running program
      7 .Sh SYNOPSIS
      8 .Nm
      9 .Op Fl o Ar pid1,pid2,...pidN
     10 .Op Fl s
     11 .Op Ar program...
     12 .Sh DESCRIPTION
     13 .Nm
     14 finds the process id's of the named programs and prints them to
     15 stdout.
     16 .Sh OPTIONS
     17 .Bl -tag -width Ds
     18 .It Fl o
     19 Tell pidof to omit processes with that process id. The special pid
     20 %PPID can be used to name the parent process of the pidof program.
     21 .It Fl s
     22 Single shot - this instructs the program to only return one process id.
     23 .El
     24 .Sh SEE ALSO
     25 .Xr killall5 8