I _HAD_ a great idea for this, but this solution is much more elgeant
and straightforward than mine. :) (I was going to suggest opening a FIFO
and using an EOF from it as a signal that your script completed.)

-Alex

On Sun, 2002-02-17 at 04:11, Cameron Kerr wrote:
> On Sun, 17 Feb 2002, ah. wrote:
> 
> >I was wondering how to find out the pid of a (bash) script.
> 
> Use the special parameter $$ for the PID, and $PPID for the parent process
> ID
> 
> man bash
> 
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