tldr/pages/common/pgrep.md
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# pgrep
> Find or signal process by name
- return PIDs of any running processes with a matching command string
`pgrep {{Finder}}`
- case insensitive greping
`pgrep -i {{fireFOx}}`
- search full command line with parameters instead of just the process name
`pgrep -f "{{ssh root}}"`
- search for process run by a specific user
`pgrep -u root {{firefox}}`
- kill all processes which match
`pkill -9 {{Finder}}`