Handbook
Glossary
with-process-stream ( desc encoding quot -- )
Operating system processes
ยป
Launching processes
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Vocabulary
io
.
launcher
Inputs
desc
a launch descriptor
encoding
an encoding descriptor
quot
a
quotation
Outputs
None
Word description
Launches a process and redirects its input and output via a pair of pipes. The quotation is called with
input-stream
and
output-stream
rebound to these pipes.
Notes
The process is started with the
hidden
slot set to
t
.
See also
Running hidden processes
Definition
IN:
io.launcher
:
with-process-stream
( desc encoding quot -- )
with-process-stream*
check-success
;
inline