Subject: Re: making a job current
To: Joe Laffey <joe@laffeycomputer.com>
From: Allen Briggs <briggs@canolog.ninthwonder.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 11/16/1998 12:45:43
> Is there a way to bring a job to the foreground by pid?
Which shell do you use? Bash, at least, has a command called "fg" to
foreground a backgrounded task.
You would need to make this an alias or shell function (depending on the
shell) because the shell has to be reattached to session.
Personally, I just run 'screen' with my mail in one window...
-allen
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