ps_suspend: Suspend (stop) the process

In ps: List, Query, Manipulate System Processes

Suspend (stop) the process

Description

Suspend process execution with SIGSTOP preemptively checking whether PID has been reused. On Windows this has the effect of suspending all process threads.

Usage

ps_suspend(p = ps_handle())

Arguments

p	Process handle.

See Also

Other process handle functions: ps_children(), ps_cmdline(), ps_connections(), ps_cpu_times(), ps_create_time(), ps_cwd(), ps_descent(), ps_environ(), ps_exe(), ps_handle(), ps_interrupt(), ps_is_running(), ps_kill(), ps_memory_info(), ps_name(), ps_num_fds(), ps_num_threads(), ps_open_files(), ps_pid(), ps_ppid(), ps_resume(), ps_send_signal(), ps_shared_libs(), ps_status(), ps_terminal(), ps_terminate(), ps_uids(), ps_username()

Examples

px <- processx::process$new("sleep", "10")
p <- ps_handle(px$get_pid())
p
ps_suspend(p)
ps_status(p)
ps_resume(p)
ps_status(p)
ps_kill(p)

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