# pcntl_wifstopped

(PHP 4 >= 4.0.7, PHP 5)

pcntl_wifstopped — Checks whether the child process is currently stopped

### Description

bool pcntl_wifstopped ( int `$status` )

Checks whether the child process which caused the return is currently stopped; this is only possible if the call to pcntl_waitpid() was done using the option WUNTRACED.

### Parameters

`status`

  The parameter `status` is the status parameter supplied to a successfull call to pcntl_waitpid().

### Return Values

Returns `TRUE` if the child process which caused the return is currently stopped, `FALSE` otherwise.

### See Also

- pcntl_waitpid()