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READPROCTAB(3)                      Linux Programmer's Manual                      READPROCTAB(3)

NAME
       readproctab, freeproctab  - read information for all current processes at once

SYNOPSIS
       #include <proc/readproc.h>

       proc_t** readproctab(int flags, ... );
       void freeproctab(proc_t **p);

DESCRIPTION
       readproctab reads information on all processes matching the criteria from flags, allocat‐
       ing memory for everything as needed. It returns a NULL-terminated list of proc_t pointers.
       For more information on the arguments of readproctab, see openproc(3).

       freeproctab frees all memory allocated by readproctab.

       The proc_t structure is defined in <proc/readproc.h>, please look there for a definition
       of all fields.

SEE ALSO
       openproc(3), readproc(3), /proc/, /usr/include/proc/readproc.h.

REPORTING BUGS
       Please send bug reports to ⟨@freelists.org⟩

Linux Manpage                              14 July 2014                            READPROCTAB(3)