Pike v8.0 release 1738

Method Process.Process()->create()


Method create

Process.Process Process.Process(string|array(string) command_args, void|mapping(string:mixed) modifiers)

Parameter command_args

Either a command line array, as the command_args argument to create_process(), or a string that will be splitted into a command line array by calling split_quoted_string() in an operating system dependant mode.

Parameter modifiers

In addition to the modifiers that create_process accepts, this object also accepts

"read_callback" : function(Process:void)

This callback is called when there is data to be read from the process.

"timeout_callback" : function(Process:void)

This callback is called if the process times out.

"timeout" : int

The time it takes for the process to time out. Default is 15 seconds.

"forkd" : bool

Use Tools.Standalone.forkd to actually spawn the process.

Note

The default value for the "forkd" modifier may be set via set_forkd_default().

See also

create_process, create_process()->create(), split_quoted_string(), Tools.Standalone.forkd, set_forkd_default(), get_forkd_default()