F$PROCESS()

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F$PROCESS is a lexical function that obtains the current process name string. The F$PROCESS function has no arguments, but must be followed by parentheses.

Syntax

F$PROCESS()

Return Value

A character string containing the current process name.

Examples

$ NAME = F$PROCESS()
$ SHOW SYMBOL NAME
  NAME = "MARTIN"

In this example, the F$PROCESS function returns the current process name and assigns it to the symbol NAME.