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.Dd June 4, 1993
.Dt TCSETPGRP 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm tcsetpgrp
.Nd set foreground process group ID
.Sh LIBRARY
.Lb libc
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In unistd.h
.Ft int
.Fo tcsetpgrp
.Fa "int fildes"
.Fa "pid_t pgid_id"
.Fc
.Sh DESCRIPTION
If the process has a controlling terminal, the
.Fn tcsetpgrp
function sets the foreground process group ID associated with the
terminal device to
.Fa pgid_id .
The terminal device associated with
.Fa fildes
must be the controlling terminal of the calling process and the
controlling terminal must be currently associated with the session
of the calling process.
The value of
.Fa pgid_id
must be the same as the process group ID of a process in the same
session as the calling process.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
.Rv -std tcsetpgrp
.Sh ERRORS
The
.Fn tcsetpgrp
function will fail if:
.Bl -tag -width Er
.It Bq Er EBADF
The
.Fa fildes
argument is not a valid file descriptor.
.It Bq Er EINVAL
An invalid value of
.Fa pgid_id
was specified.
.It Bq Er ENOTTY
The calling process does not have a controlling terminal, or the file
represented by
.Fa fildes
is not the controlling terminal, or the controlling terminal is no
longer associated with the session of the calling process.
.It Bq Er EPERM
The
.Fa pgid_id
argument does not match the process group ID of a process in the same
session as the calling process.
.El
.Sh LEGACY SYNOPSIS
.Fd #include <sys/types.h>
.Fd #include <unistd.h>
.Pp
The include file
.In sys/types.h
is necessary.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr setpgid 2 ,
.Xr setsid 2 ,
.Xr tcgetpgrp 3 ,
.Xr compat 5
.Sh STANDARDS
The
.Fn tcsetpgrp
function is expected to be compliant with the
.St -p1003.1-88
specification.