procs1

Usage

Overview

procs is a command-line tool that provides an alternative to the ps command.

Options

--and

Show processes that match all keywords.

--or

Show processes that match any keyword.

--nand

Hide processes that match all keywords.

--nor

Hide processes that match any keyword.

--watch

Enable watch mode for real-time updates.

--watch-interval <second>

Set the update interval for watch mode.

--tree

Display processes in a tree view.

--sorta <column>

Sort processes in ascending order by the specified column.

--sortd <column>

Sort processes in descending order by the specified column.

--insert <column>

Insert a new column at the position of Slot or MultiSlot.

--gen-completion

Generate shell completion files for supported shells.

Examples

Show all processes

Search by non-numeric keyword

Search by numeric keyword

Show Docker container name

Pager

On Linux and macOS, less is the default pager. If not available, more is used. Built-in pager can be used by configuring use_builtin. On Windows, the built-in pager is always used.

Watch mode shortcuts

If --watch or --watch-interval <second> option is used, procs automatically updates output like top. Keyboard shortcuts are available for control.

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Resources

Project source code: <https://github.com/dalance/procs>