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35 .Dd June 4, 1993
36 .Dt TCGETPGRP 3
37 .Os
38 .Sh NAME
39 .Nm tcgetpgrp
40 .Nd get foreground process group ID
41 .Sh LIBRARY
42 .Lb libc
43 .Sh SYNOPSIS
44 .In unistd.h
45 .Ft pid_t
46 .Fo tcgetpgrp
47 .Fa "int fildes"
48 .Fc
49 .Sh DESCRIPTION
50 The
51 .Fn tcgetpgrp
52 function returns the value of the process group ID of the foreground
53 process group associated with the terminal device.
54 If there is no foreground process group,
55 .Fn tcgetpgrp
56 returns an invalid process ID.
57 .Sh ERRORS
58 If an error occurs,
59 .Fn tcgetpgrp
60 returns -1 and the global variable
61 .Va errno
62 is set to indicate the error, as follows:
63 .Bl -tag -width Er
64 .It Bq Er EBADF
65 The
66 .Fa fildes
67 argument is not a valid file descriptor.
68 .It Bq Er ENOTTY
69 The calling process does not have a controlling terminal or the
70 underlying terminal device represented by
71 .Fa fildes
72 is not the controlling terminal.
73 .El
74 .Sh LEGACY SYNOPSIS
75 .Fd #include <sys/types.h>
76 .Fd #include <unistd.h>
77 .Pp
78 The include file
79 .In sys/types.h
80 is necessary.
81 .Sh SEE ALSO
82 .Xr setpgid 2 ,
83 .Xr setsid 2 ,
84 .Xr tcsetpgrp 3 ,
85 .Xr compat 5
86 .Sh STANDARDS
87 The
88 .Fn tcgetpgrp
89 function is expected to be compliant with the
90 .St -p1003.1-88
91 specification.