Re: Query about ps command

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On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Sonawane, Rahul (Rahul) wrote:

> 	 I have a query about the ps command.  Sometimes process ABC is shown as 
> 			root      9052     1  0 16:31 ?        00:00:00 /home/rahul/bin/ABC 
> 	and sometimes it is shown as 
> 			root      9052     1  0 16:31 ?        00:00:00 [ABC] 
> 	I would like to know what does the square bracket indicate.  

man ps:

       Programs swapped out to disk will be  shown  without  command  line
       arguments, and unless the c option is given, in brackets.


-- 
JiKos.


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