Format: P [pr=num] [subcommand]
Used exclusively during multi-process debugging. If this command is given by itself, it lists all process slots in use. This command sends the commands given for subcommand to the process in MULTI's internal process slot number num. For example P pr=1 b toggles the state of the b flag in process number one.
The following is a list of subcommands:
After a fork or exec of a process, MULTI prints a message indicating that this has happened, provided that the system variable _NOTIFY is set appropriately. See _NOTIFY.
The following subcommands are deprecated in this version, and were left in for compatibility purposes. The commands that supersede them are given.
Deprecated sub-commands
Sub-command
Meaning
s num
Sends signal num to the current process. Equivalent to the signal command. See
signal.
P num
Attaches to the existing process, a process whose ID is num. Equivalent to the command
attach.