in reply to (perlvar) changing program name

Try using plain "ps", not "ps xww".


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Re^2: (perlvar) changing program name
by slipwalker (Acolyte) on Sep 11, 2004 at 21:20 UTC
    "plain ps" behaves the same way...
    ps PID TTY TIME CMD 687 pts/5 00:00:00 bash 5632 pts/5 00:00:00 ps_info.pl 5637 pts/5 00:00:00 ps