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getpid.2: Minor wording fix: clarify that PID is the acronym for "process ID" 

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2017-09-28 09:13:09 +02:00
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@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ getpid, getppid \- get process identification
.B pid_t getppid(void);
.SH DESCRIPTION
.BR getpid ()
returns the process ID of the calling process.
returns the process ID (PID) of the calling process.
(This is often used by
routines that generate unique temporary filenames.)
.PP