Re: (hopefully) simple perl question...

[Keith G. Murphy]

Jonathan Lupa wrote:
> 
> Is there a built in command, or shell command to retrieve the process
> name from a pid?
> 
> The best I could come up with is slurping the stuff from /proc/cmdline
> or something like ps|cut, but it seems to me there is probably a
> better way I am ignorant of.
> 
I wonder if the Proc::ProcessTable module, available at CPAN, wouldn't
do this for you?