Workshop
The Workshop summarizes the key terms you learned and poses some questions about the topics presented in this chapter. It also provides you with a preview of what you will learn in the next hour.
Key Terms
control number A unique number that the C shell assigns to each background job for easy reference and for using with other commands, such as fg and kill.
current job The job that is currently running on the terminal and keyboard (it's the program you're actually running and working within).
errant process A process that is not performing the job you expected it to perform.
foreground job A synonym for current job.
job A synonym for process.
kill Terminate a process.
login shell The shell process that started when you logged in to ...
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