<process-stream> ( desc encoding -- stream )
Operating system processes ยป Launching processes

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Vocabulary
io.launcher

Inputs
desca launch descriptor
encodingan encoding descriptor


Outputs
streama bidirectional stream


Word description
Launches a process and redirects its input and output via a pair of pipes which may be read and written as a stream with the given encoding.

Notes
The process is started with the hidden slot set to t.

See also
Running hidden processes

Definition