Subject: Re: kill(1) a pid after timeout
To: Daniel Carosone <dan@geek.com.au>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert@feyrer.de>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 07/25/2007 10:19:28 
On Wed, 25 Jul 2007, Daniel Carosone wrote:
>>> Potentially this would be even more useful as an extension to the
>>> existing pgrep(1)/pkill(1) utilities?
>>
>> I agree.  An option for p@(grep|kill) would provide a useful abstraction
>> for selecting processes by runtime, user, tty, etc without lots of shell
>> glue.
>
> I concur wholeheartedly.

Yup!


  - Hubert