node-pgrep

Install

$ npm install pgrep --save

Usage

var pgrep = require('pgrep');
pgrep.exec({
    euid: 'tjwebb', // owner of process
    full: true,     // whether to match full command line
    parent: 12587   // parent PID
  })
  .then(function (pids) {
    // handle the pids
  });

API

.exec

Returns Promise containing a list of the matching PIDs.

@param	@description \
options.euid	effective user id
options.full	match the full command line
options.parent	parent process ID

Manpage

(http://linux.die.net/man/1/pgrep)

License

MIT