Re: [rox-devel] Capturing error output from child processes

[Thomas L. <ta...@ec...>]

On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 06:06:05PM +0000, Stephen Watson wrote:
> In message <200...@ev...> you wrote:

[capturing stderr from action window processes ]

> > Good idea. Why are there so many pipes, though? Surely we only need one
> > (maybe dupped for stdout & stderr)?
> 
> spawn_full_piped() is generic, it creates pipes for all three standard
> files so that it could be used by something that wanted stdin or stdout
> connected.

Ah. Well, by the time we find a use for it, we'll probably be using
glib-2.0 anyway, which has functions for this...

Anyway, current CVS should now capture errors correctly :-)

Thanks!


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