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(Process Information): Note that process-status does not accept buffer names.

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This function returns the name of @var{process}.
@end defun

@defun process-status process-name
This function returns the status of @var{process-name} as a symbol.
The argument @var{process-name} must be a process, a buffer, a
process name (string) or a buffer name (string).

The possible values for an actual subprocess are:

@table @code
@item run

@item nil
if @var{process-name} is not the name of an existing process.
@end table

@smallexample
@group
(process-status "shell")
     @result{} run
@end group
@group
(process-status (get-buffer "*shell*"))
     @result{} run
@end group
@group

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This function returns the name of @var{process}.
@end defun

@defun process-status process-name
This function returns the status of @var{process-name} as a symbol.
The argument @var{process-name} must be a process, a buffer, or a
process name (a string).

The possible values for an actual subprocess are:

@table @code
@item run

@item nil
if @var{process-name} is not the name of an existing process.
@end table

@smallexample
@group
(process-status (get-buffer "*shell*"))
     @result{} run
@end group
@group