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	<td>A numeric variable to contain the value of the number of the parent thread.</td></tr>		<td>A numeric variable to contain the value of the number of the parent thread.</td></tr>
	<tr><th><var>%(Daemon)</var></th>		<tr><th><var class="nobr">%(Daemon)</var></th>
	<td>The class name in parentheses denotes a [[Notation conventions for methods#Shared methods\|shared]] method. <var>ParentNumber</var> can also be invoked via a <var>Daemon</var> object variable, which may be <var>Null</var>.</td></tr>		<td>The class name in parentheses denotes a [[Notation conventions for methods#Shared methods\|shared]] method. <var>ParentNumber</var> can also be invoked via a <var>Daemon</var> object variable, which may be <var>Null</var>.</td></tr>
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	<var>ParentNumber</var> returns the user number of the parent thread, the thread that created the thread from which this method is being invoked.		<var>ParentNumber</var> returns the user number of the parent thread, the thread that created the thread from which this method is being invoked.

	If the thread issuing the <var>ParentNumber</var> method is not an <var>sdaemon</var>, or is an <var>sdaemon</var> but not working for a <var>[[Daemon ~~class\|Daemon]]~~</var> object or a ~~<var>~~$COMMxx~~</var>~~ function, the <var>ParentNumber</var> property returns a value of <code>-1</code>.		If the thread issuing the <var>ParentNumber</var> method is not an <var>sdaemon</var>, or is an <var>sdaemon</var> but not working for a <var>Daemon</var> object or a [[List of $functions\|$COMMxx function]], the <var>ParentNumber</var> property returns a value of <code>-1</code>.

	==Syntax==		==Syntax==
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	==Usage notes==		==Usage notes==
	<ul><li><var>[[MasterNumber (Daemon property)\|MasterNumber]]</var> returns the same value as the <var>ParentNumber</var> method if the parent thread has no parent. Otherwise, <var>MasterNumber</var> method follows the parent chain to the highest level, that is, to the parent that does not have a parent.		<ul>
	<li>An asynchronous <var>$~~COMMBG~~</var> daemon or an independent daemon start with the <var>[[RunIndependently (Daemon subroutine)\|RunIndependently]]</var> method might have a parent thread but never a master thread; master implies control.		<li><var>[[MasterNumber (Daemon property)\|MasterNumber]]</var> returns the user number of the master thread, the thread that ultimately created and controls the thread from which this method is being invoked.
	<li><var>ParentNumber</var> has a $function equivalent: <var>[[$DaemonParentNumber~~\|$daemonParentNumber~~]]</var>. The $function and method can be used interchangeably, whether the daemons were created with $COMMxx functions or Daemon objects. That is, the method can also be used with daemons that were created via ~~<var>~~$COMMxx~~</var>~~, and the $function can also be used with daemons that were created via <var>Daemon</var> objects.		<var>[[UserNumber (Daemon property)\|UserNumber]]</var> returns the user number of the thread associated with the daemon method object.
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			<var>MasterNumber</var> returns the same value as the <var>ParentNumber</var> method if the parent thread has no parent. Otherwise, <var>MasterNumber</var> method follows the parent chain to the highest level, that is, to the parent that does not have a parent. </p>

			<li>An asynchronous <var>[[$CommBg]]</var> daemon or an independent daemon start with the <var>[[RunIndependently (Daemon subroutine)\|RunIndependently]]</var> method might have a parent thread but never a master thread; master implies control.

			<li><var>ParentNumber</var> has a $function equivalent: <var>[[$DaemonParentNumber]]</var>. The $function and method can be used interchangeably, whether the daemons were created with $COMMxx functions or Daemon objects. That is, the method can also be used with daemons that were created via $COMMxx functions, and the $function can also be used with daemons that were created via <var>Daemon</var> objects.
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	<p class="code">audit 'My parent''s user number is ' %(daemon):parentNumber		<p class="code">audit 'My parent''s user number is ' %(daemon):parentNumber
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	<li>In the following example, a daemon runs a request that creates another daemon. <var>ParentNumber</var> issued on the first daemon thread, returns the user number of the thread that created the first daemon: the user that runs the request.		<li>In the following example, a daemon runs a request that creates another daemon. <var>ParentNumber</var>, issued on the first daemon thread, returns the user number of the thread that created the first daemon: the user that runs the request.
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	==See also==		==See also==
	~~<ul>~~
	<li><var>[[MasterNumber (Daemon property)\|MasterNumber]]</var>, which returns the user number of the master thread, the thread that ultimately created and controls the thread from which this method is being invoked.
	~~<li><var>[[UserNumber (Daemon property)\|UserNumber]]</var>, which returns the user number of the thread associated with the daemon method object.~~
	~~</ul>~~

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	<li>The following code audits a thread's parent user number:		<li>The following code audits a thread's parent user number:
	<p class="code">audit 'My parent''s user number is ' %(daemon):parentNumber		<p class="code">audit 'My parent''s user number is ' %(daemon):parentNumber
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	<li>In the following example, a daemon runs a request that creates another daemon. <var>ParentNumber</var> issued on the first daemon thread, returns the user number of the thread that created the first daemon: the user that runs the request.		<li>In the following example, a daemon runs a request that creates another daemon. <var>ParentNumber</var> issued on the first daemon thread, returns the user number of the thread that created the first daemon: the user that runs the request.

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	<td>A numeric variable to contain the value of the number of the parent thread.</td></tr>		<td>A numeric variable to contain the value of the number of the parent thread.</td></tr>
	<tr><th><var>%(Daemon)</var></th>		<tr><th><var>%(Daemon)</var></th>
	<td>The class name in parentheses denotes a [[Notation conventions for methods#Shared methods ~~and constructors~~\|shared]] method. <var>ParentNumber</var> can also be invoked via a <var>Daemon</var> object variable, which may be <var>Null</var>.</td></tr>		<td>The class name in parentheses denotes a [[Notation conventions for methods#Shared methods\|shared]] method. <var>ParentNumber</var> can also be invoked via a <var>Daemon</var> object variable, which may be <var>Null</var>.</td></tr>
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	<td>A numeric variable to contain the value of the number of the parent thread.</td></tr>		<td>A numeric variable to contain the value of the number of the parent thread.</td></tr>
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	<td>The class name in parentheses denotes a [[Notation conventions for methods#Shared methods\|shared]] method. <var>ParentNumber</var> can also be invoked via a <var>Daemon</var> object variable, which may be <var>Null</var>.</td></tr>		<td>The class name in parentheses denotes a [[Notation conventions for methods#Shared methods and constructors\|shared]] method. <var>ParentNumber</var> can also be invoked via a <var>Daemon</var> object variable, which may be <var>Null</var>.</td></tr>
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	<td>A numeric variable to contain the value of the number of the parent thread.</td></tr>		<td>A numeric variable to contain the value of the number of the parent thread.</td></tr>
	<tr><th><var>%(Daemon)</var></th>		<tr><th><var>%(Daemon)</var></th>
	<td>The class name in parentheses denotes a [[Notation conventions for methods#Shared methods\|shared]] method. <var>ParentNumber</var> can also be invoked via a <var>Daemon</var> object variable, which may be ~~null~~.</td></tr>		<td>The class name in parentheses denotes a [[Notation conventions for methods#Shared methods\|shared]] method. <var>ParentNumber</var> can also be invoked via a <var>Daemon</var> object variable, which may be <var>Null</var>.</td></tr>
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	<td>A numeric variable to contain the value of the number of the parent thread.</td></tr>		<td>A numeric variable to contain the value of the number of the parent thread.</td></tr>
	<tr><th><var>%(Daemon)</var></th>		<tr><th><var>%(Daemon)</var></th>
	<td>The class name in parentheses denotes a ~~ÝÝNotation~~ conventions for methods#Shared methods\|shared]] method. <var>ParentNumber</var> can also be invoked via a <var>Daemon</var> object variable, which may be null.</td></tr>		<td>The class name in parentheses denotes a [[Notation conventions for methods#Shared methods\|shared]] method. <var>ParentNumber</var> can also be invoked via a <var>Daemon</var> object variable, which may be null.</td></tr>
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