process-exists
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Check if a process is running
$ npm install --save process-exists
var processExists = require('process-exists');
processExists(process.pid, function (err, exists) {
console.log(exists);
//=> true
});
Type: number, string
Process ID/name to check.
Type: function
MIT © Sindre Sorhus
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Check if a process is running
The npm package process-exists receives a total of 154,031 weekly downloads. As such, process-exists popularity was classified as popular.
We found that process-exists demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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