Handbook
Glossary
<process-reader> ( desc encoding -- stream )
Operating system processes
ยป
Launching processes
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Vocabulary
io
.
launcher
Inputs
desc
a launch descriptor
encoding
an encoding descriptor
Outputs
stream
an input stream
Word description
Launches a process and redirects its output via a pipe which may be read as a stream with the given encoding.
Definition
USING:
io.launcher.private
kernel
;
IN:
io.launcher
:
<process-reader>
( desc encoding -- stream )
(process-reader)
drop
;
inline