Identify the files opened a particular process on linux

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Published on 2010-04-21T09:01:42Z Indexed on 2010/04/21 9:23 UTC
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I need a script to identify the files opened a particular process on linux

To identify fd :

>cd /proc/<PID>/fd; ls |wc –l

I expect to see a list of numbers which is the list of files descriptors' number using in the process. Please show me how to see all the files using in that process. Thanks.

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