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-rw-r--r--pidof.c11
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/pidof.c b/pidof.c
index a39a4c0..72344e7 100644
--- a/pidof.c
+++ b/pidof.c
@@ -246,10 +246,15 @@ static void add_to_omit_list (char *input_arg)
pid_t omit_pid;
omit_str = NULL;
- omit_str = strtok(input_arg, ",");
+ omit_str = strtok(input_arg, ",;:");
while (omit_str) {
- omit_pid = strtoul(omit_str, &endptr, 10);
+ if (!strcmp(omit_str,"%PPID")) { /* keeping this %PPID garbage for backward compatibility only */
+ omit_pid = getppid(); /* ... as it can be replaced with $$ in common shells */
+ endptr = omit_str + sizeof("%PPID") - 1;
+ } else {
+ omit_pid = strtoul(omit_str, &endptr, 10);
+ }
if (*endptr == '\0') {
if (omit_count == omit_size) {
@@ -265,7 +270,7 @@ static void add_to_omit_list (char *input_arg)
xwarnx(_("illegal omit pid value (%s)!\n"), omit_str);
}
- omit_str = strtok(NULL, ",");
+ omit_str = strtok(NULL, ",;:");
}
}