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PSTAT(3PVM)			 PVM Version 3.4		     PSTAT(3PVM)

NAME
     pvm_pstat - Returns the status of the specified PVM process.

SYNOPSIS
     C	  int status = pvm_pstat( tid )

     Fortran   call pvmfpstat( tid, status )

PARAMETERS
     tid     Integer task identifier of the PVM process in question.

     status  Integer  returns  the  status of the PVM process identified by tid.
	     Status is PvmOk if the task is running, PvmNoTask if not, and  Pvm-
	     BadParam if the tid is bad.

DESCRIPTION
     The  routine pvm_pstat returns the status of the process identified by tid.
     Also note that pvm_notify() can be used to notify the caller  that  a  task
     has failed.

EXAMPLES
     C:
	  tid = pvm_parent();
	  status = pvm_pstat( tid );

     Fortran:
	  CALL PVMFPARENT( TID )
	  CALL PVMFPSTAT( TID, STATUS )

ERRORS
     The following error conditions can be returned by pvm_pstat.

     PvmBadParam
	    Bad Parameter, most likely an invalid tid value.

     PvmSysErr
	    pvmd not responding.

     PvmNoTask
	    Task not running.

SEE ALSO
     pvm_notify(3PVM)

				 30 August, 1993		     PSTAT(3PVM)

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