process.getegid

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process.getegid(): void

The process.getegid() method returns the numerical effective group identity of the Node.js process. (See getegid(2).)

import process from 'node:process';

if (process.getegid) {
  console.log(`Current gid: ${process.getegid()}`);
}

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if (process.getegid) {
  console.log(`Current gid: ${process.getegid()}`);
}

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This function is only available on POSIX platforms (i.e. not Windows or Android).