fpc/docs/olinuxex/ex14.pp
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ObjectPascal

Program Example14;
{ Program to demonstrate the Fork and WaitPidfunction. }
Uses oldlinux;
Var PID, ExitStatus : Longint;
begin
Writeln ('Spawning a child');
PID:=Fork;
If PID=0 then
begin
Writeln ('Hello From the Child !!');
Writeln ('Exiting with exit status 1 !');
Halt (1);
end
Else
begin
Writeln ('Spawned child with PID : ',PID);
WaitPid (PID,@ExitStatus,0);
Writeln ('Child exited with status : ',ExitStatus shr 8);
end;
end.