ISPROCESS
Version 1.0.0.1 (1.81 KB) by
Varun Gandhi
ISPROCESS checks if the given process name is running on the system
The function returns True/False (0/1) along with the number of instances of the process and the process ID (PID) numbers.
Syntax/Usage:
[result] = isprocess('fire*')
[result pid_total] = isprocess('firefox')
[result pid_total pid_nums] = isprocess('firefox')
Cite As
Varun Gandhi (2026). ISPROCESS (https://uk.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/42805-isprocess), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .
MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with
R2012a
Compatible with any release
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