I don't know how the OS generate the pid for a process. That is why I don't feel comfortable with what I did.
I am not sure if there is a race situation here. Ted zeng On 7/28/06 4:21 PM, "Joel Rees" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 2006/07/29, at 4:12, Ted Zeng wrote: > >> ... >> >> I have used pid+1 for quite a few days now and it seems to work >> without any problem. But I still feel it is not the right thing to do. > > Have you ever heard of race?