The perl builtin getppid() will get the parent's process ID. You can then
use /bin/ps to get other information you may want.
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> Is there anyway in Perl to determine which program called a perl script?
>
> Program A, runs script 1, script 1 prints, Running from Program A
>
> Program B, runs script 1, script 1 prints, Running from Program B
Depends on what you mean by run (system, ``, call includ
