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@@ -682,6 +682,10 @@ strictly part of the guaranteed API.
The function returns ``nil``.
+``utils.getpid()``
+ Returns the process ID of the running mpv process. This can be used to identify
+ the calling mpv when launching (detached) subprocesses.
+
``utils.parse_json(str [, trail])``
Parses the given string argument as JSON, and returns it as a Lua table. On
error, returns ``nil, error``. (Currently, ``error`` is just a string