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More Standard Declarations

PID, the type of a process identifier, and PGRP, the type of a process group identifier, are described in Section 4.1, page [*], since PGRP is referenced by the GetDevPGRP and SetDevPGRP procedures, described on page [*].

 

VAR
  NullPID: PID;

NullPID contains the `default' value for the type PID, namely zero.



Paul McJones
8/28/1997