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NAME

       tcgetsid — get the process group ID for the session leader for the controlling terminal

SYNOPSIS

       #include <termios.h>

       pid_t tcgetsid(int fildes);

DESCRIPTION

       The tcgetsid() function shall obtain the process group ID of the session for which the terminal specified
       by fildes is the controlling terminal.

RETURN VALUE

       Upon successful completion, tcgetsid() shall return the process group ID of the session  associated  with
       the terminal. Otherwise, a value of −1 shall be returned and errno set to indicate the error.

ERRORS

       The tcgetsid() function shall fail if:

       EBADF  The fildes argument is not a valid file descriptor.

       ENOTTY The  calling  process  does  not  have  a controlling terminal, or the file is not the controlling
              terminal.

       The following sections are informative.

EXAMPLES

       None.

APPLICATION USAGE

       None.

RATIONALE

       None.

FUTURE DIRECTIONS

       None.

SEE ALSO

       The Base Definitions volume of POSIX.1‐2008, <termios.h>

       Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form from IEEE Std 1003.1, 2013 Edition,
       Standard  for  Information Technology -- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base
       Specifications Issue 7, Copyright (C) 2013 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers,  Inc
       and  The  Open Group.  (This is POSIX.1-2008 with the 2013 Technical Corrigendum 1 applied.) In the event
       of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard,  the  original
       IEEE and The Open Group Standard is the referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online at
       http://www.unix.org/online.html .

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