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@@ -86,9 +86,21 @@ true if the kill is successful, and false otherwise.
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#### `child.pid`
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A `Integer | undefined` representing the process identifier (PID) of the child process.
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-If the child process fails to spawn due to errors, then the value is `undefined`. When
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+Until the child process has spawned successfully, the value is `undefined`. When
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the child process exits, then the value is `undefined` after the `exit` event is emitted.
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+```js
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+const child = utilityProcess.fork(path.join(__dirname, 'test.js'))
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+
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+child.on('spawn', () => {
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+ console.log(child.pid) // Integer
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+})
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+
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+child.on('exit', () => {
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+ console.log(child.pid) // undefined
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+})
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+```
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#### `child.stdout`
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A `NodeJS.ReadableStream | null` that represents the child process's stdout.
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