setproctitle(3) [php man page]

SETPROCTITLE(3) 							 1							   SETPROCTITLE(3)

setproctitle - Set the process title

SYNOPSIS

       void setproctitle (string  $title)

DESCRIPTION

	Sets the process title of the current process.

PARAMETERS

	      o $title
		- The title to use as the process title.

RETURN VALUES

	No value is returned.

EXAMPLES

       Example #1

	      setproctitle(3) example

	       Running the example below will change the process title (visible with ps a for example).

	      <?php
	      setproctitle("myscript");
	      ?>

	      The above example will output something similar to:

	      $ ps a
		PID TTY      STAT   TIME COMMAND
	       1168 pts/3    S	    0:00 myscript

SEE ALSO 
cli_set_process_title(3), pcntl_fork(3), setthreadtitle(3).
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CLI_SET_PROCESS_TITLE(3)						 1						  CLI_SET_PROCESS_TITLE(3)

cli_set_process_title - Sets the process title

SYNOPSIS

       bool cli_set_process_title (string  $title)

DESCRIPTION

	Sets the process title visible in tools such as top and ps. This function is available only in CLI mode.

PARAMETERS

	      o $title
		- The new title.

RETURN VALUES

	Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

ERRORS
/EXCEPTIONS
	An E_WARNING will be generated if the operating system is unsupported.

EXAMPLES

       Example #1

	      cli_set_process_title(3) example

	      <?php
	      $title = "My Amazing PHP Script";
	      $pid = getmypid(); // you can use this to see your process title in ps

	      if (!cli_set_process_title($title)) {
		  echo "Unable to set process title for PID $pid...
";
		  exit(1);
	      } else {
		  echo "The process title '$title' for PID $pid has been set for your process!
";
		  sleep(5);
	      }
	      ?>

SEE ALSO

       cli_get_process_title(3), setproctitle(3).

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