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Re: fork()/exec() and X11 streams usage.
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Re: fork()/exec() and X11 streams usage.

  • Subject: Re: fork()/exec() and X11 streams usage.
  • From: "James K. Lowden" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 00:36:24 -0400
On Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:43:33 -0700
Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia <email@hidden> wrote:

> You should really use posix_spawn instead of fork/exec unless you
> really need to do something "special" pre-exec.

Why?  posix_spawn *is* fork + exec; combining them yielded an
ungainly, less composable function.

--jkl
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