nushell/docs/commands/ps.md

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ps	command	0.59.1

View information about system processes.

Signature

> ps --long

Parameters

• --long: list all available columns for each entry

Examples

List the system processes

> ps

List the top 5 system processes with the highest memory usage

> ps | sort-by mem | last 5

List the top 3 system processes with the highest CPU usage

> ps | sort-by cpu | last 3

List the system processes with 'nu' in their names

> ps | where name =~ 'nu'