.PVM.parent {rpvm}R Documentation

Parent task id

Description

Returns the tid of the parent process.

Usage

.PVM.parent ()

Arguments

None.

Details

If the calling process was not created with .PVM.spawn, return 0 (no parent).

Value

Returns tid of the process that spawned the calling process.

Author(s)

Na (Michael) Li nali@umn.edu and A.J. Rossini rossini@u.washington.edu

References

PVM documentation

See Also

.PVM.spawn, .PVM.mytid

Examples

## Not run: myparent <- .PVM.parent ()

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